Gabrielle Union's Epic Tweetstorm About Sexual Assault Should Be Required Reading
"Folks are open and obvious about what kind of victim is believed."
Gabrielle Union has been an outspoken survivor of sexual assault for many years, so her perspective on the Harvey Weinstein scandal is both welcome and necessary. The Being Mary Jane star, who has been candid about being raped, fired off a series of tweets this weekend clearing up some all-too-common preconceptions about victims of sexual assault.
See the latest on Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault scandal with BET Breaks, above.
Gab pulls from her own experiences as well as those of countless other women who have been victim-shamed, doubted and denied justice. The tweets are powerful, and deserve to be circulated far and wide:
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