by Sarah Seltzer

#MeToo in High School

I vividly recall the school-wide assembly my high school held to discuss date rape. Our friendly and peppy presenters reminded us that sex with a too-drunk-to-consent person was against the law even if both parties were inebriated, whereupon dozens of male students, in the throes of a tidal wave of shock, got up to decry the unfairness of it all—the brutal cruelty to men.

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#MeToo IN THE JEWISH WORLD

The articles in this special section:

What Sexual Misconduct Costs a Community

by Susan Weidman Schneider

Jewish nonprofit organizations can feel like an extension of a family, and boundary violations in a Jewish workplace setting seem often to be overlooked or forgiven for the sake of the cause itself.

My Summer in Hollywood

by Amy I. Rozen

When a talented or charismatic young man feels discriminated against might be a good time to talk to him about the advantages he brings into the world - including his very comfort in speaking up when others can't.

#MeToo in High School

by Sarah Seltzer

Ditching “Boys Will Be Boys”

by Julie Sissman

Women Who Are Rabbis Experience Their Own Brand of Harassment

by Chanel Dubofsky

Clues to Making Change

by C.D.