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My Husband the Monster
It's a story that's shocked the world. Gisele Pelicot, a French wife and mother who was drugged and raped by strangers. All were invited to do so by her husband at their home in Avignon, France.
The story of Gisele Pelicot has shocked the world. She's a wife and a mother who was drugged and then raped by strangers. All were invited to do so by her husband at their home in Avignon, France. The trial of Dominique Pelicot and fifty other men has led to a huge outpouring of support across France and beyond as Gisele refused to hide away as her life unfolded in court and in public.
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