Tarana Burke

Tarana Burke is an American activist known for her work in the movement against sexual violence. She is the founder of the "Me Too" movement, which started in 2006 to support survivors of sexual abuse and raise awareness about the prevalence of such violence. Burke's efforts have highlighted the importance of empathy and healing for survivors, particularly within marginalized communities. In 2017, the movement gained widespread recognition, especially on social media, and has since become a significant part of discussions about consent and sexual harassment globally. Her work emphasizes collective action and the importance of speaking out against abuse.