here is carrie goldberg on litigating sexual harassment. he . . .

here is carrie goldberg on litigating sexual harassment. he . . . we live in a world where this kind of behavior is all too common. i'm sure many of you in this room have your own story. i know i do. nobody's victim is a book that gives the sufferers of these crimes they face and name and identity which for so long they have been shrouded in darkness, gaslight and not taken seriously. goldberg gives stories of that of a 15-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted at school and been suspended when she reported what happened to her. there's also a woman whose ex made bomb threats in her name and a man whose former boyfriend posted his information on a dating application inviting strangers to his home and work for sex. this book is an analysis of victims rights in a time when digital harassment is getting worse by the day and it's a warning call for what's to come if we don't take action now. moderating tonight's event is margaret talbot and essayist, nonfiction writer and staff writer for the new yorker. please help me welcome to politics and prose ma

. >> tonight on booktv in prime time you will hear from victims rights attorney carrie goldberg on litigating cases of sexual harassment former defense secretary jim mattis will recount his military career, american university professor hebron candy will argue that america must choose to be antiracist. joel's solitude will discuss the business of farming and sister helen proudhon will talk about her work to abolish the death penalty and that's all tonight starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern check your program guide for complete schedule. >> now on booktv "after words", ben how whether evangelicals are choosing political power over christian values. he is interviewed by author and history professor john feel. afterwards is a weekly interview program with relevant guesho

please help me welcome margaret talbot and carrie goldberg. [applause] >> this it great to be here with you carrie. did a profile of carrie for the "new yorker magazine" and get to spend time in her office and with her wonderful crew, and i have to say that though she does work on some really grim and frightening cases, she brings a real vibrance and fun and the people would work wither are so committed and it is actually -- it was strangely fun story to do because it was so great so spend the time with you and your group. but one of the things i learned that was knew to me when i started the story was -- i mean a lot of things. ed opened my eyes and one was that revenge porn, term that people use is actually a misleading porn, i is nonconsensual pop is their more accurate term because one motivation for distributing intimate photos that may have been shared in the context of a relationship, is revenge, by an angry ex and that's a common scenario there are people who do this kind of thing just for profit or some kind of sadistic laugh, and the

. >> tonight on booktv in prime time you will hear from victims rights attorney carrie goldberg on litigatingases of sexual harassment, for the defense secretary jim mattis will recount his military career, american university professor abram candy will argue that america must choose to be antiracist. joel solitude will discuss the business of farming. ...

carrie goldberg is trying to change that.r and the author of a new book, "nobody's victim: fighting stalkers, psychos, pervs, and trolls." i know that your own path to becoming a lawyer, and helping people who are victims is actually due to your own ust find of sweptin 2013, i wasi me off my feet. we met online, and we'd developed a real connection before meeting. and as soon as we did, it was just like kind of an insta-marriage. and very quickly, though, it kind of went from being "oh he's so obsessed with me" to like scary obsession. and after about four months, i ended the relationship. and he basically told me that he was going to spend the rest of his life destroying mine. you know, he would send me messages saying that he'd hired people to come rape me. and i went to the police, and they told me go to family court. i went to family court, and thet amendment problem.carrie: it's o post pictures of my genitals the internet? that's insane. and so it was it was a real atre law called "the communications decency act" to a la

. >> tonight on booktv in prime time you will hear from victims rights attorney carrie goldberg on litigating cases of sexual harassment, for the defense secretary jim mattis will recount his military career, american university professor abram candy will argue that america must choose to be antiracist. joel solitude will discuss the business of farming. ... >> my name is elizabeth artlip, member of the events staff here and i'd like to welcome you to the wharf. just a couple of quick notes. please take a moment to silence your cellphone, feel free to keep them on, take pictures, tag us on social media but sigh left-handily. we have c-span2 here tonight and you don't want to have your phone start ringing on national television. when we get to the q & a portion i'll pass around a wireless microphone so if you have a question, raise your hand and wait for me to get to you with a microphone and then speak into it so everyone hear can here you and anybody watching you on tv can hear it. if you have not purchased a copy of the book and would like to they're available at the register up front. you

. >> tonight on booktv in prime time you will hear from victims rights attorney carrie goldberg on litigating cases of sexual harassment former defense secretary jim mattis will recount his military career, american university professor hebron candy will argue that america must choose to be antiracist. joel's solitude will discuss the business of farming and sister helen proudhon will talk about her work to abolish the death penalty and that's all tonight starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern check your program guide for complete schedule. >> now on booktv "after words", ben how whether evangelicals are choosing political power over christian values. he is interviewed by author and history professor john feel. afterwards is a weekly interview program with relevant guest host interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. >> congratulations on this book. it sounds like it's out there now and i think you are making a statement about some things we really need to think about in here about especially about evangelicals and trauma. congratulations. >> let's try to situate you. i know we don'

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