#MeToo Founder Calls For Unity, Perseverance After Weinstein Conviction Overturned

The #MeToo movement’s founder called for unity and perseverance following the surprise overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction by New York’s highest court on Thursday, even as the former movie mogul’s attorney celebrated the ruling as “a great day for America.”“We are devastated to the survivors who are connected to this case, and the survivors who had found some solace and catharsis in the original verdict around Harvey Weinstein,” Tarana Burke, whose global campaign against sexual abuse took off amid the first allegations against Weinstein, said at a press…