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    Gretchen Carlson on Making Work 'Safer' in #MeToo Era: This is Not a Fad

    by Maria Vultaggio Jul 26, 2019 2 minutes
    Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson wants women (and men) to feel safe when they're at work. The women's empowerment advocate helped make way for the momentous #MeToo movement when she filed a sexual harassment complaint in 2016 against chairman Roger Ailes.
    Gretchen Carlson

    Former Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson wants women (and men) to feel safe when they're at work. The women's empowerment advocate helped make way for the momentous #MeToo movement when she filed a sexual harassment complaint in 2016 against chairman Roger Ailes. It was an unprecedented move, predating the #MeToo best-selling novel , Carlson was inspired to work with Lifetime on , a documentary about the untold stories of McDonald's workers who allegedly experienced sexual harassment and abuse in the workplace. Now, Carlson's harrowing journey is being turned into a movie, starring Nicole Kidman, and a limited series on Showtime starring Naomi Watts. "My hope is that they stop turning a blind eye to sexual harassment and determine how to make workplaces safer for everyone," Carlson says. "It's not that tough. The final part in really making a change is having companies realize this is not a passing fad."

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