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Kavanaugh is a reminder: Accused sexual harassers get promoted anyway

  • Written by Elizabeth C. Tippett, Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Oregon

About a week after hearing emotional testimony from accuser Christine Blasey Ford and a limited FBI investigation, the Senate narrowly voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.

For millions of American women – both those who’ve survived assault and those who have experienced workplace harassment – seeing a man...

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