Emma Thompson thanks Gisèle Pelicot for sharing her story: Thank you for having had the unfathomable courage and wisdom to share your trauma, it’s helped so many women around the world
Emma Thompson thanks Gisèle Pelicot for sharing her story: Thank you for having had the unfathomable courage and wisdom to share your trauma, it’s helped so many women around the world
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I saw another story in the Guardian, while not a horrific as this story, still made my heart sink:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/26/women-allege-drugging-by-senior-french-civil-servant
And then there was a similar case to Gisele’s from the UK involving a former MP:
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/13/man-admits-assaulting-woman-drugged-raped-former-husband-phillip-young-tory-councillor
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‘Shame must change sides’
It’s wild how one person’s bravery can shift conversations globally. Hope she knows how many people she’s helped feel less alone.