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The two women tried reporting Weinstein to higher-ups, but were shut down and laughed at.

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The message was always the same: Who would ever believe us over the most powerful man in Hollywood?

The trauma from the assault and its aftermath led Chiu to attempt suicide twice before she finally quit.

Remaining silent had become integral to my identity, both as a woman and a person of color.

Meeting others whod had similar experiences created a seismic shift within me, Chiu wrote.

Weinstein denied the accusations, claiming that he and Chiu had a consensual six-month physical relationship.

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