ashley judd and other women went on record for the first time about the harassment and abuse they haveendured. the article was a turning point. numerous stars denounced sexual abuse. it's important we'll talk -- we all talk and support each other and people understand is wrong. many men did not understand it wawrong. >> more and more women showed solidarity where 82 filmmakers and actresses made a statement against silence. in 2020, harvey weinstein was found guilty and sentenced to 23 years in prison, among other felonies, for rate. now he is on trial for more sexual assault allegations. the #metoo movement which has been ongoing has change the world. women in all walks of life are fighting back and no longer soundly accepting sexual abuse. >> in the u.s. they have rolled out a marijuana joint in front of the white house. activist one president biden -- new may remember biden pardon people in october but protesters say it's not enough, as many as 30,000 people remain in prison. stick around. we will be right back. ♪ ■ú■x■xpppxxxx■]■t■]■o >> welcome to life in paris. world news and ana

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actress ashley judd accuse film producer harvey weinstein of sexual harassment. tweeted this message out. quote, if you have been sexually harassed or assaulted, write me to as a reply to this tweet. within hours, millions of people, predominantly women and girls, repeated those words. this caused me to to try and worldwide. facebook reported at the time that 45% of users in the u.s. had a friend that had posted about me too. a global movement soon i'm arrived. women share their experiences with at the same degree of retribution and retaliation that it had for so long haunted them, and kept them silent. this collective sharing reinforced one of the original intense of the phrase. nobody is alone. women could reclaim their lives, and re-center narratives, reframing themselves as survivors. not as victims. me too did not just go viral, it also expanded. people began using it to describe the domestic violence and gender bias. the roots of this movement go back much further than 2017. toronto burke founded what we know as metoo now, back in 2000. . six at the time, s

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. >> and ashley judd. >> i thought no meant no. >> reporter: today's rape sexual assault charges stem from incidents in 2004 and 2013 in los angeles and involve five different women, including jennifer siebel newsom, the wife of california governor gavin newsom. >> jane doe number 4 has publicly been revealed as jennifer siebel newsom who is an actress and a filmmaker. she alleged that harvey weinstein had assaulted her, that he raped her in 2005 in a hotel room in los angeles and that they had initially met at a film festival prior to that meeting. >> reporter: attorney gloria allred has long been a champion of women's rights. >> some people say gloria, he has already been convicted in new york and sentenced for 23 years. what's the point of having him prosecuted again in los angeles. my answer to that is very simple. many of the witnesses were jane does have not had their day in court. >> reporter: she represents two of weinstein's alleged victims in the l.a. case. among them, lauren young, who claims weinstein sexually assaulted her in a beverly hills hotel in 2013 days before the

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she's says she's taking it one day at a time and rumors she is fighting with her sister actress ashley juddletv.com. george? >> steve, thanks. if you at home are struggling with thoughts of suicide free help is available seven days a week, call or text the lifeline at 988. >> still thinking of the judd family, wishing them all the best. >>> now to "impact," the new weekly series by "nightline" that dives into current issues by focusing on the people at the center of them. the first episode looks at post-roe versus wade america. rachel scott is back and spoke with families with a range of different perspectives. good morning, again, rachel. >> reporter: hey, robin, good morning to you. yeah, these are raw and emotional conversations. our team decided to travel the country to explore all angles of this divisive issue and see the impact just 100 days after roe versus wade was overturned. >> it's heartbreaking. the agony, the pain, the confusion from all of this. >> reporter: when nancy davis found out she was pregnant this summer, it never occurred to her she would be sitting down to tell this