Gender diversity Beyond #MeToo: How To Keep Up The Momentum It was the hashtag that toppled a Hollywood heavyweight and launched a movement of meaningful change. But has it gone far enough? By Prue Clarke Gender diversity It was the hashtag that toppled a Hollywood heavyweight and launched a movement of meaningful change. But has it gone far enough? By Prue Clarke Previous article Millennial Motherhood: The Rise Of Tech And Fall Of Perfection Next article So You Want To Build A Brand? The Experts Tell You How It’s a social revolution unprecedented in its scale and speed. #MeToo ignited last October as studio head Harvey Weinstein endured a public reckoning. Hollywood A-listers revealed tales of sexual assault and coercion. Not one, or two, but more than 80 women came forward. There was a New York Times report. A New Yorker investigation quickly followed. Actress Alyssa Milano then borrowed a phrase first used by activist Tarana Burke ten years earlier. She turned it into a hashtag, encouraging victims to share their stories of abuse. Its power preceded any algorithm. Within a week more than a million had responded, and #MeToo became a movement. The movement’s uprising has since snowballed into a global phenomenon. Fueled by social media, it has taken down men in film, media, politics and technology across the world, forcing companies and institutions to rethink their culture. Finally, powerbrokers are waking up to the fact that women are angry about the ongoing mistreatment and inequality they face at work and at home. Finally, women feel they have a chance to do something about it. metootimesupworkplace Best Of Future Women Career Sorry, not sorry By Briana Blackett Money How motherhood hits your financial future (and what to do about it) By Jamila Rizvi Money Is your takeaway coffee costing you 100k? By Jamila Rizvi Relationships Dr Sullivan thought an abusive client had changed. He hadn’t. By Sally Spicer Relationships What Geraldine Bilston wants victim-survivors to know By Sally Spicer Equity New interactive series highlights what determines women’s financial fate By FW Culture “Never an excuse”: Why Katrina still can’t stand the smell of bourbon By Sally Spicer Diamond Meet the leaders: Erin Vincent By Odessa Blain Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.