A SHOW OF COURAGE

The editor said she created the Google spreadsheet in Oct to allow women in the media to put in writing what many of them had long discussed in private

Within hours of its creation, the list grew beyond her expectations, as women shared it with friends and co-workers who anonymously added new names and new accusations Donegan lost friends and her job after the list was published

After Donegan’s story was published late on Wednesday, readers — many of them also women working in media — flooded Twitter, mostly to thank her for what they said was a show of courage