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Does The James Bond Franchise Need To Be Updated For The Me Too Era?

James Bond fans I feel that we don't get to talk that often outside of the film reviews and yes there will be more of those coming. Well I thought that since we are now in the me too era and everybody gets offended by anything I thought it would be good to pose the question of if the film franchise needs to be updated in order to fit in with this new era and please note that this wasn't planned so it might be all over the place in terms of thought and content. In order to under stand if the franchise needs to be updated we need to understand when and how the me too movement started and please note I won't be covering everything on how it started just a few key points. Now the phrase "Me Too" was actually first being thrown around in 2006 thanks to social activist and community organiser Tarana Burke and the phrase was used to promote empowerment through empathy and it was first being used on Myspace. The phrase really did kick into high gear in 2