Him Too movement

HimToo Hashtag Text

The Him Too movement (or #HimToo movement), is a movement against false rape allegations.[1] #HiToo spread virally in October 2018 after a tweet from a mother about her son for false rape allegation.[2]

History

The #HimToo movement came as part of the backlash to the #MeToo movement. An US mother tweeted about her son on tweeter with this hash tag. She claimed that her son Pieter Hanson is afraid to go on dates because of false rape allegations.[3]

Purpose

The original purpose of "Me Too" was to stand before the radical feminists & false sexual accusations.[4]

Awareness and empathy

Men are coming out with their own stories about sexual harassment as part of the #MeToo movement.

Media coverage

After the hash tag #HimToo got viral on twitter there has been widespread discussion about the movement and allegation worldwide caused by Me Too movement.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Flynn, Meagan (9 October 2018). "'This is MY son': Navy vet horrified as mom's tweet miscasts him as #HimToo poster boy — and goes viral". The Washington Post (#HimToo poster boy). Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. ↑ North, Anna (10 October 2018). "#HimToo, the online movement spreading myths about false rape allegations, explained". Vox. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "How a US mom's Him Too tweet about her son backfired hilariously". India Today (World News). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "Mom's #HimToo tweet about son leaves him red-faced". The Indian Express (Trends). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  5. ↑ E. Garcia, Sandra (9 October 2018). "A Mom's #HimToo Tweet Ignites a Viral Meme, and Her Embarrassed Son Clarifies". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
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