Scarlett Johansson calls out James Franco at LA Women's March

22 January,2018 08:30 AM IST |  Los Angeles  |  Agencies

Scarlett Johansson called out James Franco at a Women's March held in Los Angeles over the weekend after numerous women accused him of sexual misconduct



Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson called out James Franco at a Women's March held in Los Angeles over the weekend after numerous women accused him of sexual misconduct. Johansson was one of many celebrities to hit the streets and address the issue.


James Franco. Pic/AFP

Five women have accused Franco of sexual misconduct, including four of his former students and an ex-girlfriend. He has denied the allegations. He has been criticised for wearing a Time's Up pin to the Golden Globes. "How could a person publicly stand by an organisation that helps to provide support for victims of sexual assault while privately preying on people who have no power?" Johansson said without addressing him by his name. "I want my pin back, by the way," she said.

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