At the Hay festival, Caroline Darian discussed the impact of pornography on sexual abuse, relating it to her mother Gisele Pelicot's traumatic past involving prolonged abuse. Gisele, a prominent figure for waiving anonymity in her abuser's trial, faced attacks from numerous men including her ex-husband. Darian's exploration of these issues also drew attention to the need for men to address misogyny and challenge harmful behaviors among peers, as highlighted by co-panelist Jameela Jamil. Darian acknowledged her complicated relationship with her mother amid the narrative of abuse shared in her new book.
Darian emphasized at the Hay festival that pornography plays a significant role in perpetuating sexual abuse, noting its link to her mother's tragic experience.
Jameela Jamil highlighted the crucial role men must play in combating misogyny and sexual violence, encouraging them to challenge their peers' harmful comments.
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