Time's Person of the Year 2017 is 'The Silence Breakers' - News Summed Up

Time's Person of the Year 2017 is 'The Silence Breakers'


Time magazine has named "The Silence Breakers," representing people who came forward to report sexual misconduct, as its Person of the Year. In February, the engineer Susan Fowler alleged pervasive sexism and sexual harassment during the year she worked at Uber. "Even though awareness is higher than ever about workplace sexual harassment, there are still so many people who feel victimized, afraid and silenced by their abusers and circumstances." The Time cover features five women, including Fowler, Swift and the actor Ashley Judd, who accused Weinstein of misconduct. Related: The media men who have been accused of sexual misconductLast year Time awarded Person of the Year to Trump, who had just won the election.


Source: CNN December 06, 2017 12:39 UTC



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