“What we need to do moving forward is to make sure … that in the driver’s seat of Time’s Up, we also have women who are farm workers, who are restaurant workers, who are domestic workers like my own grandmother was.'
Almost four years ago, a group of high-profile Hollywood women — producers, agents, movie stars — formed Time’s Up, an ambitious initiative to fight sexual harassment in their own industry and beyond, as the #MeToo reckoning was taking hold.
Bandele, 50, who joined Time’s Up last fall as chief operating officer, says she played no role in the highly criticized dealings with the Cuomo administration and was unaware of them until the release of theconcluded Cuomo had sexually harassed at least 11 women. A member of the now-dissolved Time’s Up global leadership board, Tarana Burke, the founder of #MeToo, described it as a young organization with good intentions grappling with how to handle the power that came with its highly connected and visible founding members.
Days later at the Golden Globes, attendees donned black in solidarity, and sported Time’s Up pins. Oprah Winfrey made an impassioned speech saying that for powerful men who abuse, “Their time is up!”
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