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[email protected]. #MeToo: Why Twitter Doesn’t Do Enough Tara Mann ENG 446 Feminist Rhetorics, Professor Ian Barnard Chapman University Department of English How #MeToo Began Conclusion In 2017 Alyssa Milano tweeted the hashtag Even with all of the attention given to #MeToo to give a voice to victims and survivors Me Too, things have not improved as of sexual harassment after accusations were much as they need to. Despite the made against Hollywood producer Harvey truth available to everyone about how Weinstein. Share the Load (mrschachter). “We have to stop saying the #metoo movement deep the issue is and what happens started in 2017. Saying that IS Black femme erasure.” Oct 2, 2020, 10:17 am. Tweet. to the perpetrators versus the victims, Milano’s involvement—involvement by a privileged there is still the fear of retaliation if white woman—made the Me Too movement what it is you speak up.