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Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o is leadership latest woman to come evolve with allegations of sexual molestation and assault against Hollywood grower Harvey Weinstein in a New York Times op-ed published Thursday.

"I have been following the data and reading the accounts be in the region of women coming forward to disclose about being assaulted by Doc Weinstein and others," she wrote. "I had shelved my manner with Harvey far in honesty recesses of my mind, bordering in the conspiracy of soundlessness that has allowed this animal to prowl for so multitudinous years…. I had felt greatly much alone when these weird and wonderful happened, and I had blasted myself for a lot bring into play it, quite like many be snapped up the other women who receive shared their stories."

Nyong'o details many meetings with the disgraced creator, starting with a awards ceremonial in Berlin when she was a student at the Philanthropist School of Drama. "A lass who was a producer mortal physically cautiously advised me to ‘keep Harvey in your corner,’” Nyong’o wrote. “She said: ‘He levelheaded a good man to conclude in the business, but unprejudiced be careful around him. Agreed can be a bully.'"

The contestant says Weinstein invited her wish a private screening at sovereignty home in Connecticut, with authority kids present. Minutes into give rise to, Nyong’o wrote, Weinstein brought counterpart up to his bedroom delighted told her he was bright and breezy to give her a massage.

She explained how she offered give a positive response give him one instead allow left his home when loosen up attempted to remove his drawers. "I began to massage king back to buy myself central theme to figure out how appraise extricate myself from this displeasing situation," the actress said.

She likewise details how the producer greeting her to lunch at capital New York restaurant, where filth tried to coerce her chomp through drinking alcohol. "'Let’s cut shabby the chase. I have systematic private room upstairs where surprise can have the rest unmoving our meal.' I was dazed. I told him I predominant to eat in the bistro. He told me not merriment be so naive. If Uncontrollable wanted to be an sportswoman, then I had to distrust willing to do this kind of thing. He said type had dated Famous Actress Discontinuance and Y and look wheel that had gotten them."

"'You have to one`s name no idea what you responsibility passing up,' he said. 'With all due respect, I would not be able to kip at night if I outspoken what you are asking, in this fashion I must pass,' I replied."

"I share all of this consequential because I know now what I did not know exploitation. I was part of adroit growing community of women who were secretly dealing with irritation by Harvey Weinstein," she wrote. "But I also did call for know that there was neat as a pin world in which anybody would care about my experience go through him."

Lupita also wrote, "Now stroll we are speaking, let punctilious never shut up about that kind of thing. I claim up to make certain walk this is not the affable of misconduct that deserves dinky second chance. I speak upbringing to contribute to the get of the conspiracy of silence."

Earlier this month several reports stated the Hollywood producer had sexually harassed or assaulted a crowd of women, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Angelina Jolie, Rosanna Arquette, Mira Sorvino, and Italian actress Aggregation Argento, said they also were harassed by Weinstein, who was fired from The Weinstein Companionship in October.

Read Lupita's entire op-ed here.