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5 years on, key #MeToo voices take stock of the movement

FILE - MeToo founder Tarana Burke attends the TIME100 Gala celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world on June 8, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

FILE - Andrea Constand returns to the courtroom during a lunch break at the sentencing hearing for Bill Cosby at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., on Sept. 24, 2018. The jury – deliberating as the #MeToo movement took hold – convicted the aging TV star of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 2005. The judge sent him to prison. Then a Pennsylvania appeals court found the prosecution case flawed and freed Cosby last year. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, Pool, File)

FILE - Actress Louisette Geiss speaks at a news conference by the "Silence Breakers," a group of women who have spoken out about Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's sexual misconduct, at Los Angeles City Hall, on Feb. 25, 2020, in Los Angeles. Geiss, a former actress and screenwriter who accused Weinstein in 2017, has written a musical stemming from her experiences with Weinstein. “The Right Girl,” which was waylaid by the pandemic but will be produced live onstage sometime in 2023. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

5 years on, key #MeToo voices take stock of the movement