Believe Quote by Renee Elise Goldsberry
“This #MeToo world, it's not new. None of us believe it's new. It's exciting that we find ourselves with a hashtag and a movement, but in general, none of these stories are new; it's just there's an audience now, and everybody's interested in trying to be responsible about this.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on #MeToo movement, 2018
The quote highlights that stories of abuse have always existed; the hashtag merely amplifies awareness and responsibility.
In simple terms: Abuse stories are old, now more visible.
Recognize and act on ongoing issues.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism campaigns
- media coverage
- policy discussions
- education programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we move from awareness to concrete change?
- What responsibilities do audiences have?
Visibility alone does not solve systemic problems.