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Models back the Respect Program to tackle sexual abuse in fashion

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Milla Jovovich and Doutzen Kroes among 100 models working to end sexual harassment in fashion
(Picture: Thomas Barwick/Getty Images)

‘Just because you’re being photographed doesn’t mean you’ve invited anyone to touch you.’

In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal and the rise of movements such as #MeToo and Times Up, the world of fashion is finally facing a seismic shift in how models are willing to be treated in the industry.

Allegations of sexual abuse and inappropriate conduct by photographers, designers and casting agents have been rife in fashion for many years.

Models, particularly young women at the beginning of their careers, are often vulnerable to the attentions of older, better established men… Read the full story


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