The Christian Response to #metoo

Thomas Parham, Ph.D., Cinematic Arts

Ryan Barnes, Undergraduate, Theater Arts/Acting for Stage and Screen

Andrew Ollivier, Undergraduate, Music/Pre-Teacher Certification

Cara Pardini, Undergraduate, Cinematic Arts Production

Hannah Stair, Undergraduate, Cinematic Arts Production

TIME magazine selected the Silence Breakers as its 2017 Person of the Year. Because of a convergence of events, Americans have collectively said “Enough!” and taken a stand against perpetrators of sexual assault and sexual misconduct. This change in the zeitgeist has affected the realms of entertainment, business, and politics, and shows no signs of slowing down. How should we as Christ followers react to the #metoo movement, promote awareness, and ensure that reform is permanent?