These online networks expose and reinforce a culture in which women’s consent, autonomy and bodily integrity are devalued.
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Thousands of men around the world, including in Australia, have formed online communities to trade in rape content and advice. They do it to impress one another.
Gisèle Pelicot’s compelling personal tale is very different from her daughter’s, reflecting their contrasting ways of surviving trauma.
Caroline Darian bears ‘a crushing double burden’ as the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot and her tormentor. In her memoir, she processes her trauma by fighting for change.
To truly learn from this case, we must accept that the crimes of Dominique Pelicot were not committed in a vacuum.
The high-profile rape case of Gisele Pelicot in France speaks to a possible shift following the rise of the #MeToo movement
Pelicot was victimised in her own home by her former husband.
With the re-election of Donald Trump, the sex-trafficking allegations against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and the Gisele Pelicot case, #MeToo is in the news. Three new books reflect its key themes.
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Associate Professor in Australian History, Flinders University
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PhD Candidate, Forensic Psychology, Nottingham Trent University
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Associate Professor of Music, Co-Director of the Sound Justice Lab, University of Virginia
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Associate Professor, School of Humanities and Languages, UNSW
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Professor of Cybercrime and Gender, University of Portsmouth
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Excellence for The Elimination of Violence Against Women, Monash University
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Professor of Education, University of York