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Gisèle Pelicot: A Symbol of Resistance and the Spotlight on Victims

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Gisèle Pelicot: A Symbol of Resistance and the Spotlight on Victims

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  • Gisèle Pelicot, during the conclusion of a four-month trial, wore a scarf depicting healing lakes to symbolize support from women globally.
  • Pelicot emerged as a global figure against male violence, successfully shifting the narrative to focus on the victim.
  • Her achievements include disrupting sensationalism in media reporting and fostering a worldwide sisterhood movement.
  • Concerns among feminists arose over the portrayal of victims as heroes, as it may oversimplify the complexities of sexual violence.
  • The trial encapsulated the struggle against stereotypes surrounding victims and perpetrators of rape.

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