CLEAN : Hollywood's code of silence not yet broken: reporter

CLEAN : Hollywood's code of silence not yet broken: reporter

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Social Studies, Journalism, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the complexities surrounding the empowerment of women to come forward with accusations against powerful men. It highlights the naive sentiment that women will feel emboldened to accuse, using Harvey Weinstein as an example, but notes the ongoing reluctance due to fear of being the first or only accuser. The challenges of bravery and the difficulty of breaking the silence are emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sentiment is considered naive regarding women speaking out against misconduct?

That all women will immediately feel empowered to speak out.

That no women will ever speak out.

That the media will ignore these issues.

That only men will be accused.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which high-profile individual is mentioned as a case where women feel emboldened to speak out?

Jeff Bezos

Bill Gates

Harvey Weinstein

Elon Musk

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major reason for the reluctance to accuse powerful people?

Lack of evidence

Fear of being the first to speak out

Legal restrictions

Support from the community

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge for individuals considering coming forward with allegations?

Finding a lawyer

Being brave enough to be the first

Receiving financial compensation

Getting media attention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What social dynamic makes it difficult for individuals to speak out?

Having too much support

Being in a different country

Being the only person to come forward

Lack of social media presence

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