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A phrase was birthed during the revival of the #MeToo movement in 2017: believe women. It was meant as a redress to the systemic issues that had enabled a stable of powerful men to abuse, harass and assault women for years while they were intimidated into silence.
The statement was not just a directive, but a philosophy; after years of being doubted, belittled and ignored, women’s voices could finally be heard. What a moment to behold! Except just a matter of years after…
