Linda Reynolds

Brittany Higgins, a prominent figure in high-profile legal battles over sexual assault allegations, joins Senator Linda Reynolds, currently engaged in a defamation dispute with her former employee. They discuss the emotional and legal complexities of dragging a rape survivor into court and the impact of social media on such cases. The conversation also touches on courtroom dynamics, political fallout, and the legacy of defamation in Australian politics, questioning the motivations behind political figures suing those who allege victimization.

WA Senator Linda Reynolds, a key political figure involved in a defamation lawsuit, joins Brittany Higgins, a former Liberal staffer who has made serious allegations against a colleague. They discuss the intense legal battles stemming from Higgins' claims, including the failed criminal trial and the ongoing civil case. The conversation dives into the implications of the defamation suit for both women, societal perceptions amplified by social media, and the potential impacts on their futures and reputations.