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How Gisèle Pelicot Found Out She’d Been Drugged and Raped Repeatedly

Feb 10, 2026
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  • Gisèle Pelicot's husband drugged her and orchestrated her rape by dozens of men over nearly 10 years; she became a feminist icon by opening her trial to the public to shift shame from victims to perpetrators
  • Pelicot discusses her unthinkable experience, recovery, and new book 'A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides' in her first interview with an American news organization
  • Her decision to publicize the trial challenged societal stigma around sexual assault and positioned her as a symbol of victim advocacy and justice

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