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It has been a little more than a year since President Trump, then candidate-Trump, faced furious criticism over the now infamous 

 featuring his comments about groping women. He subsequently faced a barrage of sexual harassment claims. While the moment sparked a national conversation about sexual harassment, it did not quash his Presidential aspirations. 

 
 
Over the past year, sexual harassment remained in the news, with accusations at 

, lawsuits and the resignations of prominent TV personalities. 


 
But this fall, floodgates seemed to open and stories have been pouring out. After revelations about the movie mogul 

 was born and more allegations surfaced in 

. While accusations of sexual harassment are not new, this year's reactions and consequences are different.
 

 
In a new hour-long special called "Sexual Harassment: A Moment of Reckoning," NPR Weekend Edition Sunday host Lulu Garcia-Navarro looks at the significance of this moment and what it could mean for the culture.

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In a new hour-long special called "Sexual Harassment: A Moment of Reckoning," NPR host Lulu Garcia-Navarro looks at the significance of this moment and what it could mean for the culture.

Sexual Harassment: A Moment of Reckoning

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