RAINN Statement on Harvey Weinstein

"We are appalled by the behavior of Harvey Weinstein. Sexual harassment or assault of any kind is unacceptable and cannot be tolerated. As a society, we must work together to ensure every professional environment is one of safety and respect. Hollywood is no exception. RAINN stands with the courageous women who have come forward to share their story and make their voices heard. We look forward to working with the industry to ensure that nobody ever has to face the situations that Weinstein subjected them to."

Jodi Omear, Vice President of Communications

 

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