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On Friday, May 1, 2020, presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden appeared on Morning Joe to publicly address Tara Reade’s accusations of sexual assault against him. Earlier this week, ‘me too.’ founder Tarana Burke took to Twitter to share her sentiments. These series of tweets have been condensed in the form of an official statement from the organization.
Survivors of sexual assault are experiencing the deep impact of this moment in ways we could have never imagined. Those of us in abusive situations and those who are seeking therapy are struggling to get the support they need. Conditions that were already challenging are now exacerbated, and the needs of sexual assault survivors are being left out of the national dialogue in more ways than one.
Recently, several companies and organizations have received fraudulent emails and letters in the mail claiming to be from or associated with The ‘me too.’ Movement. ‘me too.’ International is taking steps to address these scams.