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Neil Gaiman in 2015: “We realised that we were pretty similar kinds of people.”

Neil Gaiman’s new books cancelled amid sex abuse allegations

The final volume of Gaiman’s collaboration with Marc Bernardin will no longer be published following sexual assault claims against the author.

  • Ruth Hallows

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Neil Gaiman pictured in Melbourne last January.

‘Entirely consensual’: Neil Gaiman responds to accusations of sexual assault

The writer has issued a statement denying allegations of assault and coercion made by a number of women.

  • Elisabeth Egan and Alexandra Alter
Neil Gaiman at The Sandman world premiere in London in 2022.

More women accuse Neil Gaiman of sexual assault

Allegations of sexual assault against the writer have come from a number of women, including one who was a nanny for Gaiman’s son.

  • Kerrie O'Brien
Actor Amber Heard has spoken out in support of Blake Lively and her lawsuit against It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldini.

‘Horrifying, destructive’: Amber Heard throws support behind Blake Lively

Amber Heard is one of several high-profile figures to speak out in support of Blake Lively and her allegations of sexual harassment against co-star Justin Baldoni.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Gisele Pelicot speaks to the press as he leaves the courtroom.

‘We share the struggle’: With 51 guilty verdicts Gisele Pelicot’s rape ordeal becomes message of hope

The trial that has both horrified and captivated France for almost four months has ended with a victory for the woman at its centre. She remains poised.

  • Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic
A courtroom sketch by Valentin Pasquier of Gisèle Pelicot and her ex-husband Dominique Pelicot during his trial at the courthouse in Avignon, southern France.

Ex-husband found guilty in mass rape trial, sentenced to 20 years in prison

Dominique Pelicot has been found guilty of drugging and raping his wife and allowing 50 other men to rape her.

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Why Hannah Ferguson’s first job instilled in her a level of fear about men

“What it taught me about the dark side of men is the silence around the true nature of domestic violence and child abuse,” says the 26-year-old writer.

  • Robyn Doreian
Actress Adele Haenel has accused director Christophe Ruggia of grooming and sexually assaulting her when she was 12.

‘You are a big liar’: France’s first major #MeToo case goes to trial

Actress Adele Haenel has accused director Christophe Ruggia of grooming and sexually assaulting her when she was 12. If found guilty, he faces up to a decade in jail.

  • Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic
Dominique Pelicot’s co-accused pass security on arrival at the court in Avignon.

‘Mr Everyman’: The 50 others accused in France’s mass rape trial

They are short, tall, flabby, lean, clean-shaven, bearded, bald and pony-tailed. All but 14 were employed, in jobs that reflect the spectrum of rural France.

  • Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic

Trump’s ‘manosphere’ White House takes shape. It’s a searing affront to women

In putting forward three men accused of sexual misconduct for high office, Donald Trump is conveying that men like himself are the perpetual victims of lies.

  • Maureen Dowd

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/metoo-movement-1m0i