I did my small part besides never buying Gillette again. At my local drug store I removed all of the sale stickers from in front of the Gillette products but left them on for the others. Everything is on sale and Gillette is regular price. Voilà.
I've followed this case since the very beginning. Nothing makes me happier than seeing this piece of trash go to jail. Now there are hundreds of other false accusers that need to face the same fate.
As u/Ayrab4Trump said: Still ... Instead of what would have happened: ruining 2 dude’s lives & reps forever duping her bf into dating a roastie slut You instead have: 2 dudes identity still hidden, they can move on w/ life bf dumps her for good she now loses out on school goes to prison (permanent record) rep properly slut shamed life sent into tailspin Decent outcome vs the Obama-era full PP wrist slap these ladies were getting. Maybe the tide is turning?
It was her lawyer O'Neill saying that. He has to maintain to the very end that she was an innocent victim otherwise he comes across as peddling lies, which of course he was.
HUGE! Make no mistake gentlemen, this is a big deal for the cause. It's not well publicized enough to reach the bulk of women who would be dissuaded by it, but it's the first in a long time of a false accuser fighting hard against her punishment and still doing time, particularly in the US, and sets a great precedent.
We need to come up with a clever name for when large bosomed women inadvertently press their breasts into you, and then write ad nauseum articles about the annoyance. "Pillowfighting"? "watermelon" maybe? "Damn I hate it when busty women watermelon me on the subway. Gross. Keep your nasty breasts to yourself lady and give a brother some room."
This has a really interesting potential domino effect which Ms. Kerner has so nicely highlighted - a tiny minority of Canadians may inadvertently achieve equality for half the population. Currently rape and domestic abuse shelters in Canada turn away men, boys over a certain age, pre- and post-operative trans women, and I assume trans men if they outwardly appear male. Under Bill C-16, this would now be illegal, and they would have to accept everyone regardless of gender identity, whether they a…