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Chile's outgoing President Sebastian Pinera says he will expedite a bill that establishes same-sex marriage but has been hauled up in Congress, during his last annual public address.
In this show we discuss the deluge of creations that feel like a direct response to the #MeToo movement – dealing with sexual harassment, rape and consent. We ask the question: are we making progress in the way these subjects are treated on screen? We’ve seen film and TV striving to do better in exploring themes of assault. Last year there were movies like "Bombshell" and series like "The Morning Show" where women were calling out their aggressors and aggressors were being brought to account.
Guido Montano and David Aruquipa, who have been a couple for 11 years, said they consider the step a victory for human rights in Bolivia.
The Pentagon has issued a notice to commanders known as a 'warning order.' According to CNN, officials say it's to begin planning to draw down the number of troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 troops and 2,500 in Iraq by Jan 15. US military commanders expect President Donald Trump to issue a formal order to begin further troop withdrawal before Trump leaves office on January 20th. The Pentagon appears ready to remove thousands more US troops from Afghanistan and Iraq. However, it also indicates Trump may fall short of fulfilling one of his core promises to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan before he leaves office. Multiple top military officials, including former Defense Secretary Mark Esper, said conditions were not yet right for complete troop withdrawal.