Woman who has become a feminist hero says she is ‘determined to change society’, as trial approaches its endMore than a hundred women formed a line and applauded as Gisèle Pelicot left the courtroom of the French mass rape trial this week. Pelicot, whose husband has admitted drugging her and inviting dozens of strangers into her bedroom to rape her for a decade, thanked supporters, putting a hand to her heart.She would, she told the court, now go for walk. “I heal by hours and hours of walking – it’s a way to protect myself. That and my psychologist, music and chocolate … Everyone has their own therapy for suffering.” Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/23/pelicot-trial-it-is-gisele-name-that-will-be-remembered
Author : Angelique Chrisafis in Avignon
Publish date : 2024-11-23 05:00:34
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Pelicot rape trial: ‘It is Gisèle’s name that will be remembered’
