Ukuthi Inhlangano ye #MeToo Isabalalisa kanjani Ukuqwashisa Ngokuhlukunyezwa Ngokocansi

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Uma uphuthelwe, izinsolo zakamuva ezibhekiswe ku-Harvey Weinstein zenze ingxoxo ebalulekile mayelana nokuhlukunyezwa ngokocansi eHollywood, nangale kwalokho. Kuthe nje ngesonto eledlule, abalingisi abangama-38 bavele nezinsolo ngesikhulu sebhayisikobho. Kepha izolo ebusuku, ezinsukwini eziyi-10 ngemuva kokuwa kwendaba yokuqala, kwazalwa ukunyakaza kwe-#MeToo, okwenza kube sobala ukuthi ukuhlukunyezwa ngokocansi nokuhlukunyezwa akugcini nje embonini yefilimu.

Umlingisikazi u-Alyssa Milano ungene kuTwitter ngeSonto ebusuku ngesicelo esilula: "Uma uke wahlukunyezwa ngokocansi noma wahlukunyezwa bhala 'nami' njengempendulo kule tweet." Lokhu kukhalwa okuhloswe ngakho ukukhanyisa inkinga ethinta abantu abangaphezu kuka-300,000 ngonyaka, ngokusho kweRape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN).

Ngokuphazima kweso, abesifazane babehlanganyela izindaba zokuhlangenwe nakho kwabo. Abanye, njengoLady Gaga, bake bakhuluma ngokuhlaselwa kwabo phambilini. Kodwa abanye, ezimbonini ezisukela ekunyatheliseni izincwadi kuye kwezokwelapha, bavumile ukuthi babeqala ngqa ukuphumela obala ngendaba yabo. Abanye bakhulume ngezindaba ezithusayo namaphoyisa, abanye besaba ukuthi bazoxoshwa uma kukhona abakutholayo.

Ukunakwa mayelana nokuhlukunyezwa ngokocansi eHollywood kwashuba kakhulu ezinkundleni zokuxhumana lapho i-Twitter imisa okwesikhashana uRose McGowan ngemuva kokufaka uchungechunge lwama-tweets ememeza amadoda anamandla ebhizinisi, okuhlanganisa ne-tweet ephakamisa ukuthi u-Ben Affleck wayeqamba amanga ngokuthi akazi ngesenzo sika-Weinstein.

UMcGowan uphendukele ku-Instagram ukuqinisa abalandeli bakhe, ebathatha njenge #RoseArmy. Ngesikhathi belwela ukubuyisela i-akhawunti yakhe, osaziwayo baqhubekile nokuphumela obala. Phakathi kwabo, imodeli yesiNgisi uCara Delevingne, owabelana ngendaba yakhe ku-Instagram, nomlingisi uKate Beckinsale, naye owenza okufanayo.

I-Twitter iveze ku I-i-Atlanticukuthi i-hashtag yabiwe izikhathi eziyizigidi eziyisigidi emahoreni angama-24 kuphela. Uma le nombolo ibonakala inkulu, ingxenyana encane kuphela yenani langempela labantu abathintekayo odlame lwezocansi unyaka nonyaka. Ngokusho kweRAINN, okuyinhlangano enkulu kunazo zonke eMelika elwa nodlame lwezocansi, othile uhlaselwa ngokocansi eMelika njalo ngemizuzwana engama-98. Oyedwa kwabesifazane baseMelika abayisithupha uke waba yisisulu sokuzama noma ukudlwengulwa okuphelele empilweni yakhe. ("Ukuntshontsha" futhi kuyinkinga enkulu-ekugcineni ekugcineni ebonwa njengokuhlukumeza ngokocansi.)

UMlano waqala i-hashtag ngenhloso yokuqwashisa ngokuhlukunyezwa ngokocansi nokuhlukunyezwa e-U.S., futhi kubonakala sengathi wenza lokho kanye. Ngemuva kokubona i-hashtag, i-American Civil Liberties Union ibhale ku-twitter yathi: "Yile ndlela ushintsho olwenzeka ngayo, izwi elilodwa elinesibindi ngasikhathi sinye."

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