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The Third Milestone of the Me Too Movement
The phrase me too was sort of coined by a woman named taraanabirk. She started using the phrase in the 1990s because she noticed that all of the women that she was working with on like various other unrelated issues had all experienced sexual abuse. The phrase re-emerged in 2017 when allegations against harvey Weinstein came out 10 days later and actress alissa melano tweeted if you've been sexually harassed or assaulted write me too as a reply to this tweet I remember this week on the internet. There isn't a sense of like punishment Yeah, I do feel like just the way that power functions on the internet Like it's able to do new things because of technology But like