How verdicts in Gisèle Pelicot’s trial could usher in a second wave of France’s #MeToo movement
In the wake of explosive revelations during Gisèle Pelicot’s trial, the possibility of a seismic shift in France’s #MeToo movement looms large. The verdicts hold the potential to ignite a second wave of the movement, propelling it forward with renewed momentum. Pelicot’s trial, uncovering a web of sexual assault allegations against several prominent figures, has thrown a spotlight on the pervasive issue of sexual violence and the need for societal change. As the trial enters its final stages, observers eagerly await the verdicts that could send ripples of transformation throughout French society.