French politicians are expressing gratitude towards Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery after her ex-husband Dominique and numerous other men were convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting her. The President of the French National Assembly, Yaël Braun-Pivet, took to social media to acknowledge Gisèle's impact, stating that the world has been forever changed by her actions.
Braun-Pivet emphasized that Gisèle's courage has given a voice to countless victims, shifted the burden of shame, and shattered long-standing taboos surrounding sexual assault. Aurore Bergé, the former French Minister for Gender Equality, praised Gisèle for paving the way for societal transformation through her unwavering dignity and bravery.
