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The radiant bravery of Gisèle Pelicot

Appalling: Some men have admitted Dominique Pelicot told them he was drugging his then wife, while others claimed they believed they were participating in a sort of "organised game".

Will she change our world? At her testimony in court on Wednesday, Gisèle Pelicot described herself as a “destroyed woman”. But she has become a hero for countless women and survivors of sexual abuse across the world.

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