Taylor Swift sexual assault case: Why is it significant?
US pop singer Taylor Swift has won a civil case against an ex-DJ who she said grabbed her bottom after putting his hand under her skirt during a pre-concert photo opportunity in 2013.
1. It highlighted the underreporting of sexual assault
2. She refused to back down
3. It's being seen as a bigger victory
4. In this case the celebrity was the alleged victim, not the alleged perpetrator
Published August 16, 2017
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