Mariatu Santiago

[Commentary] Are organizations taking sexual harassment allegations against powerful men seriously? Given that Fox News host Bill O’Reilly will soon be taking a permanent vacation from the network in light of sexual assault allegations, you might think, yes, of course they are. But I doubt even this move will add up to real change. To investigate why, we ought to look at a defining feature of networks like Fox—the fact that they’re run almost exclusively by men—and what this frequently means for pushing back against sexual harassment in the workplace.