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Actress-turned-activist Rose McGowan is speaking out in support of Lindsey Boylan, the former deputy secretary and special adviser to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo who accused him of sexual harassment.
Boylan on Wednesday penned a Medium post detailing an incident in which Cuomo allegedly suggested the pair play strip poker as they flew together following an event, among other instances of alleged inappropriate behavior and harassment during her tenure at the governor’s office. Cuomo’s press secretary, Caitlin Girouard, denied Boylan’s allegations Wednesday.
In an interview with Fox News, McGowan said she believes Boylan s claims.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) A former member of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration who previously accused him of sexual harassment offered new details Wednesday, saying he once kissed her on the lips without consent.
Lindsey Boylan said that during her more than three years in the Democrat s administration, Cuomo “would go out of his way to touch me on my lower back, arms and legs,” compared her to one of his rumored ex-girlfriends and once remarked they should play strip poker.
Cuomo’s spokesperson Caitlin Girouard said that all Boylan’s “claims of inappropriate behavior are quite simply false.”
Former aide Lindsey Boylan says New York Governor Andrew Cuomo kissed her, suggested strip poker
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A former member of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo s administration who previously accused him of sexual harassment has added to the allegations, saying he once kissed her on the lips without consent.
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Lindsey Boylan says Andrew Cuomo compared her to one of his rumoured ex-girlfriends
Mr Cuomo s spokeswoman Caitlin Girouard said the claims of inappropriate behaviour are quite simply false
Ms Boylan made the new accusations in an online blog post
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, seen here in July, denies allegations that he sexually harassed former adviser Lindsey Boylan. Jeenah Moon/Getty Images
A former adviser to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has shared details of alleged sexual harassment by the governor, including an unwanted kiss and touching. A spokeswoman for Cuomo denied the allegations.
In a post on Medium published Wednesday, Lindsey Boylan describes troubling behavior from the time she first met the governor in January 2016. Boylan served as an economic advisor in the Cuomo administration from 2015 to 2018. Governor Andrew Cuomo has created a culture within his administration where sexual harassment and bullying is so pervasive that it is not only condoned but expected. His inappropriate behavior toward women was an affirmation that he liked you, that you must be doing something right. He used intimidation to s