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leftstreet

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9. That's not really what Believe Women is about
Thu Apr 2, 2026, 06:21 PM
Thursday

Women in the entertainment industry have fought hard against a massive obstacle. "I can't believe _______ would do something like that." (Insert beloved male star, male millionaire producer, male respected director, etc)

She was given the opportunity to be heard in court. A judge ruled against some of those claims, for some others.

It's very strange to look at the Me Too Movement and come away with "Oh, so we have to believe all women, eh?"

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