The founder of #MeToo explains why her movement isn’t about ‘naming and shaming,’ and how she’s fighting to reclaim its narrative

Business Insider Me Too Movement founder Tarana Burke. Courtesy of the Me Too Movement Tarana Burke is the founder of the Me Too Movement.Burke said that the movement is not about “naming and shaming,” but about changing culture in ways that end sexual violence, support survivors, and eliminate toxic office spaces through open dialogue.This article…

A tweet about hair relaxer kits connected models from the boxes with women who grew up seeing them

A burst of tweets from women who, as children, modeled for relaxer brands is one of the latest instances of the Black Twitter community finding an unexpected connection and reminiscing over a shared experience. where are these girls today? show yourselves. https://t.co/WHSaNHL6Me — ́ (@AshTheDonLeon) October 2, 2022 The discussion kicked off after @prettiestluxury tweeted…

Since Crew Dragon’s debut SpaceX has flown more astronauts than anyone

Enlarge / Crew Dragon splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday afternoon. (credit: NASA) After 170 days in space, four astronauts splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, bringing an end to a successful NASA-SpaceX mission to the International Space Station. Following two days of weather delays, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Freedom returned to…

Why the Endangered Species Act is often too little, too late

The Karner blue butterfly has been listed as “endangered” under the ESA since 1992. Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly is only found in the far southwest corner of New Mexico, near the state’s borders with Arizona and Mexico and the small community of Cloudcroft. While it’s a local…

Daily Crunch: Andreessen Horowitz backs Synonym’s development of ‘fermentation farms’

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hot damn, it’s happening: A bunch of the TechCrunch team are on airplanes, aeroplanes and other spellings of flying vessels to come join us in San Francisco for Disrupt. To say that…