大家這週好嗎?又到了週六聊英文的時候了!今天要來聽談跟 #MeToo 有關的新聞,這週震驚美國社會的報告揭露了紐約州州長安德魯·古莫 (Andrew Cuomo) 對11位女性涉嫌性侵害 (sexual harassment),NBC稱之為 a bombshell report (重報導),報告當中所敘述的種種行為令人作嘔,連總統拜登都希望他辭職下台(resign),但是Cumo時至今日還是堅持拒絕辭職。
#️⃣ 必備單字(本定義取自國家教育研究院)
📝sexual harassment (n.) 性侵害
📝sexual assault (n.) 性騷擾
📝sexual abuse (n.) 性霸凌
#️⃣ 必備單字(本定義取自字典、全國法規資料庫)
📝sexual harassment (n.) 性騷擾
📝sexual assault (n.) 性侵害
💬 Harvey Weinstein 哈維・溫斯坦
🎙The New York Times publishes a story detailing decades of allegations of sexual harassment against Harvey Weinstein.
《紐約時報》發表了一篇報導,詳細描述了幾十年來對哈維·韋恩斯坦 (Harvey Weinstein) 的性侵害指控。
🎙Among the accusations are that he forced women to massage him and watch him naked.
對他的指控其中之一,是他強迫女性給他按摩並看著他裸體。
🎙He also promised to help advance their careers in return for sexual favors.
他還承諾幫助他們事業上的發展,作為性愛的答覆。
🎙Angelina Jolie (NYT): I had a bad experience with Harvey Weinstein in my youth, and as a result, chose never to work with him again and warn others when they did.
安潔莉納·裘莉(紐約時報):「我年輕時和哈維·韋恩斯坦(Harvey Weinstein)有過不愉快的經歷,因此,我選擇不再與他合作,並警告其他人。」
🎙Gwyneth Paltrow (NYT): I was a kid, I was signed up, I was petrified.
葛妮絲·派特洛(紐約時報):「我還是個孩子,我被簽下,我嚇呆了。」
🎙2020/3/11 Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault.
2020/3/11 溫斯坦因強姦和性騷擾被判處 23 年有期徒刑。
💬 Bill Cosby 比爾・寇斯比
美國資深喜劇影星「天才老爹」比爾.寇斯比(Bill Cosby),因被指控長年以藥物迷姦超過60名女性,而遭到調查和起訴,於2018年定罪。不過在今年6月30日,最高法院卻以「有違程序正義」撤銷判決,Bill Cosby將不會再被2004年對Andrea Constand的性侵事件起訴。
🎙 According to the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network, roughly 70% of sexual assaults are never reported. And of the small minority of attacks that are reported, only about 16% are ever prosecuted.
根據強姦、虐待、亂倫全國互助網,大約70%性騷擾案件從來都沒有被通報,而少數被通報的案件中,大約只有16%會被起訴。
📈影片出處:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuHCg6sXaFo&t=3s
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