The revelations began with 13 women. Italian director-actor Asia Argento was one of the first to publically claim that film mogul Harvey Weinstein had raped her in 1997, when she an aspiring actress at 21.
Since the October exposé by the New Yorker, more than 40 women have accused Weinstein (65) of rape or sexual harassment, including actresses Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Lupita Nyong’o and Rose McGowan.
Argento — whose social-media avatar is a photo of herself with a fist raised high — says of the domino effect: “The consciences are waking,” the 41-year-old actor told.
