Time to Go After Institutions that Protect Sexual Predators – USA Gymnastics

It’s time Americans wake up and go after the many organizations and institutions that make sexual harassment and abuse possible by protecting the abusers and ignoring the complaints. Notice how little media attention has been given to the scandal plaguing USA Gymnastics.  This is a systemic, not an individual problem, as US gymnast Aly Raisman so powerfully stated in her recent court speech directed at her abuser, former US gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

Read in The Guardian

Image from SB Nation

 

About Barbara MacLean

Barbara MacLean has worked as an academic and career counselor at California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), Merritt and West Valley Colleges and as a career counselor and manager of the Oakland One Stop Career Center, a public career and jobs center in partnership with EDD. She is a co-founder and editor of Planning Beyond Capitalism.

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