#metoo

Several organizations demonstrate in Copenhagen on Friday, 8 March 2019.
Several organizations demonstrate in Copenhagen on Friday, 8 March 2019.
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The MeToo movement got off to a slow start in Denmark, with the initial conversation focusing as much on the movement’s legitimacy as on understanding and tackling the problem. Only when the public’s TV darling Sofie Linde shared her own experiences, and a substantial number of media professionals and young politicians teamed up, did the movement gain strength. A handful of prominent cases has since led to contract terminations for male individuals and to in-depth scrutiny internally in numerous companies and work branches, to ...
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