Academy Award-winning actor Dustin Hoffman revealed that he supported the #MeToo movement of 2017 while expressing shock about the allegations he faced.
\n\nThe actor revealed his thoughts about that period of history, which was sparked by the New York Times investigation into Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, in his recent memoir Look at Me. Hoffman said that he supported the women who came forward to accuse Weinstein and others but then soon found himself at the center of some allegations.
\n\n“When a reckoning started making its way around the internet and tearing through Hollywood, I thought it was a very good thing,” Hoffman wrote. “I knew by then that plenty of women had put up with way too much for way too long in my industry. Not for a second did I worry that anything negative would be said about me, because the idea of taking something from someone sexually that they didn’t want to give … it’s just not something I’ve ever done. Or been tempted to do.”
\n\nHoffman was accused by eight women of sexual misconduct, including indecent exposure, lewd comments, and forced oral sex.
\n\n“I was sort of bewildered by how to defend myself … or if I…
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