I live in the real world, where there are men who try to come onto you. If you don’t like it, stand up for yourself.

Valerie Kean Staab, a key advisor to Marcel Groen, the head of Pennsylvania's Democratic party. She faced backlash last week for her comments on Facebook criticizing the #metoo movement and the women that have come forward accusing powerful men of sexual misconduct.

December 01, 2017 •

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Valerie Kean Staab, a key advisor to Marcel Groen, the head of Pennsylvania's Democratic party. She faced backlash last week for her comments on Facebook criticizing the #metoo movement and the women that have come forward accusing powerful men of sexual misconduct.

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Natalie Delgadillo is an editor and writer living in Washington, D.C. Her work has appeared in the Washington Post, Bloomberg's CityLab, and The Atlantic. She was previously the managing editor of DCist.

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I live in the real world, where there are men who try to come onto you. If you don’t like it, stand up for yourself.

Valerie Kean Staab, a key advisor to Marcel Groen, the head of Pennsylvania's Democratic party. She faced backlash last week for her comments on Facebook criticizing the #metoo movement and the women that have come forward accusing powerful men of sexual misconduct.