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Gisèle Pelicot (French: [ʒizɛl peliko] ⓘ; born 7 December 1952) is a French woman who was the victim of the Mazan rapes. From 2011 to 2020, her then-husband, Dominique Pelicot, covertly drugged and raped her and also invited at least 83 men, mostly contacted through an unmoderated French website, to rape her while she was unconscious.
An illustration of Gisèle Pelicot. Gisèle and Dominique Pelicot were both born in 1952, and married in 1973. [1] Gisèle was born in the city of Villingen in West Germany to a French family. [1] Her father was in the military and, despite losing her mother at the age of nine, she described a happy childhood. She met her husband, who she said ...
A French court found all 51 defendants guilty on Thursday in a mass rape case including Dominique Pelicot, who repeatedly drugged his then wife, Gisele, and allowed dozens of strangers into the ...
Gisele Pelicot's public appearances made all the difference, sending a clear message to sexual abuse survivors they weren't alone. By doing so, she helped curb stigma. By doing so, she helped curb ...
For months, protesters swarmed the courtroom in France, cheering Gisele Pelicot and the feminist motto her case sparked – 'shame must change sides.' 51 'Mr. Everymans' were found guilty of rape ...
Gisèle Pelicot suffered memory loss and blackouts because of the drugs and she has spoken of 10 years of her life that have been lost.
Others claimed Dominique Pelicot had intimidated them. There are very few clear patterns or shared characteristics among the 51 men on trial. They represent a wide spectrum in society: three ...
Gisele Pelicot and one of her lawyers on December 16, 2024 in Avignon, France Credit - Clement Mahoudeau—AFP/Getty Images. G isele Pelicot, the 72-year-old woman at the center of the horrifying ...