Global Voices

France Was Changed by the Gisèle Pelicot Case, But Not Enough

Diane de Vignemont / Truthdig Mar 27, 2026 French society has been shaken by the public trial of 51 rapists — leading to an emboldened feminist movement and a clearer definition of rape. But women feel there is still a long way to go. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Book Review

Betrayal of Identity

Megan Carpentier / Truthdig Mar 6, 2026 Gisèle Pelicot reckons with the brutal memories of sexual violence in her memoir “A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides." Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )