
The (first) trial of Harvey Weinstein
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Trial of Harvey Weinstein: Consent and Victimhood
This chapter explores the complicated dynamics of consent and victimhood in the high-profile trial of Harvey Weinstein, accused of sexual assault. It highlights how the defense tactics sought to discredit victims' experiences while underscoring systemic inequality within the justice system. The discussion emphasizes the cultural shift in society's perception of sexual misconduct and the movement that emerged as a result of these allegations.
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