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A Different Kind of #MeToo

As Bob Dylan presciently sang so many years ago, “the times they are a-changing.” Our times have certainly changed in so many ways as of late. We can engage in fair debate whether all of these changes are for the better, but one such awareness, that of sexual predation in our society, leaves no room for any difference of opinion. We can readily agree that those who would prey on the vulnerable among us must be exposed and punished. We’ve heard quite a lot about Hollywood actresses and other famous people who’ve endured horrendous behavior from those who wielded the power to make or break their careers. But what about the less famous; those who dwell in the shadows of everyday life? And within that category of less famous people, there are those who are even more vulnerable and less visible, like elderly and infirm residents of nursing homes… To read the full post, click here.

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