Ben Affleck says the storm of sexual harassment allegations engulfing Hollywood has led him to examine his own behaviour.
In an interview Sunday with The Associated Press for the superhero film 91ƵJustice League,91Ƶ Affleck said he91Ƶs 91Ƶlooking at my own behaviour and addressing that and making sure I91Ƶm part of the solution.91Ƶ
After condemning Harvey Weinstein91Ƶs actions last month, Affleck was forced to defend his own conduct. He apologized for groping the actress Hilarie Burton on camera in 2003 when she was a host on MTV91Ƶs 91ƵTotal Request Live.91Ƶ Another video from 2004 showed Affleck pulling Montreal TV host Anne-Marie Losique onto his lap.
Speaking Sunday, Affleck said two things need to happen, that 91Ƶmore women need to be pushed to power91Ƶ and that sexual harassment has to also be 91Ƶa men91Ƶs issue91Ƶ where guys call out inappropriate behaviour.
Sam Golding, The Associated Press