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Times Up at the Oscars

Since the Harvey Weinstein revelations, there’s been one issue dominating the 2018 awards season: systemic sexual harassment in Hollywood. And the Oscars were no exception.

Published 5 March 2018 7:49pm

Updated 22 March 2018 5:27pm

By Elly Duncan

Following the #metoo social media campaign the Times Up movement has been gaining momentum. Times Up has raised more than 21-million dollars in legal defence funding for victims of sexual harassment.

Unlike the Golden Globes, Times Up said they wouldn’t use the Oscars as another opportunity to make a political statement.

But that did not mean the issue was left off the red carpet...

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