Though there has been no shortage of scandals involving the intersection of sex and power over the decades, this time, it feels like something different is happening in our culture.

In another time, the revelations against Harvey Weinstein may have been a big controversy for a week or two, and then we would have moved on. But this time, it seems like the dam has broken. Ever since the initial stories about Weinstein emerged last month, women have come out to share their stories about being subject to reprehensible male behavior, particularly in fields connected to power — Hollywood, media, and politics. And there appears to be no end in sight.