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something the UK prosecutors failed to convey to the star-struck jurors.
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– not unlike the Gaimans’ nanny – while cultivating “friends” among the rich, the famous and the powerful. When Guy Pearce, now a “star” himself, came out as a former Spacey target, Spacey tried to infantilize (belittle) him. Sexual abuse is more about power and social hierarchy than about sex –
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she is new to the caste of the Powerful. She herself is aware of that, and sought those who are even weaker than she once was (trans women) to persecute. Spacey targeted drivers, ushers, production assistants and younger men (and children): those who are socially weaker
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“Friendship” is how the boys’ clubs surrounded Weinsteins, Depardieus and Spaceys with walls of silence for decades. While men and women are still coming out to defend Spacey, JK Rowling, despicable though she is, does not benefit from this homosocial loyalty:
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"Let he who is without sin cast the first stone."
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The question is: what “special circumstances” do men need to voice empathy in fight against transphobia or abuses of women?
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Thank you for clarification: it’s not the closeness of the abuse but of residuals. Tennant’s appearance in a Harry Potter film was 2005. Any NDA has long expired. He has clearly stated he was “glad” – quoted by multiple outlets in varying lengths – after the series was “rejigged” for brevity.
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Karoline, Leave it!
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Sources: www.sltrib.com/news/educati...
law.justia.com/cases/michig...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_WE...
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but NOTHING on why that should apply to trans women – especially considering that trans women are as likely as Rowling herself to be targeted and victimized as she was. 2/2
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Quick! Rewrite the self-driving app!
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The Ultimate Spoiler run to cynically exploit the economic anxiety on the Left and their antisemitic stereotypes ("if he says he'll 'break up big banks,' he must know how").
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He has been undermining the western alliance since the 1980s: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021...