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March 1, 2018

Native American Author Sherman Alexie Apologizes Amid Sexual Abuse Claims
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Native American author and filmmaker Sherman Alexie apologized Wednesday
over multiple anonymous allegations of sexual misconduct. Among the
allegations, author Litsa Dremousis wrote online that over 20 women have
accused Alexie of sexual harassment. In a statement, Alexie said, "Over
the years, I have done things that have harmed other people, including
those I love most deeply. To those whom I have hurt, I genuinely
apologize. I am so sorry."


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