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After the Vito Lopez and Micah Kellner scandals, the Assembly's harassment policy was overhauled. But the culture of unfettered power and sexual harassment didn't disappear overnight. In this episode, we look at the cases of two Assembly members from Buffalo: Dennis Gabryszak and Angela Wozniak. Gabryszak's case shows what can happen when superiors are complicit and don't report, and Wozniak's shows that the abuse of power is not the sole domain of the patriarchy. We hear from Elias Farah, former Legislative Director for Wozniak, who says that, thanks to the Internet and the media, the retaliation he experienced never truly ended.
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