"Gisele Pelicot's courageous decision to waive her anonymity and confront her husband's horrific crimes inspired a global movement against sexual violence."
"Gisele defined heroism by taking extraordinary actions in the fight against sexual violence, despite being an ordinary person."
Gisele Pelicot's life changed dramatically following her husband Dominique's arrest for filming women, leading to a harrowing trial uncovering decades of abuse. Over 20,000 images revealed Gisele being drugged and raped without her knowledge. Choosing to waive her anonymity, Gisele became a symbol of resilience and strength, shining a spotlight on sexual violence. As Dominique and others faced convictions, Gisele's bravery sparked nationwide support, with thousands rallying behind her cause and recognizing her as a figure of heroism in the struggle against abuse. Her story became a rallying point for other victims too.
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