Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Why It's So Difficult For The Dance Field To Root Out Sexual Harassment

The cases of Peter Martins and Marcelo Gomes are the only ones from the dance world to have hit the national media in the #MeToo era, and the movement's momentum seems to have faded in the field seems to have dissipated. "[Yet] we've barely scratched the surface of the dance world's harassment problem. One reason why: The same culture that makes harassment possible in dance makes it uniquely difficult for artists to speak up," writes Lauren Wingenroth in an essay exploring the issue.



Article source here:Arts Journal

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