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Preface - Chapter 2

• NOTE: Citations in this Lesson Plan refer to the following version of the book: Kantor, Jodi and Twohey, Megan. She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement. Penguin Press, 2019. Kindle edition.

• She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement is a nonfiction book that relates the story of two New York Times investigative journalists who worked to expose decades-long sexual misconduct allegations against Hollywood mega-producer Harvey Weinstein. The book looks not only at Weinstein’s case but the surge of the #MeToo movement and the structures of systemic oppression that have silenced abuse victims for generations.

• In the Preface, authors Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey establish the setting in which they began their investigation into Harvey Weinstein in 2017 for the New York Times. While progress had led to a more equal balance of men and women in...

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