Zoe Watts survived drug‑facilitated rape and speaks out
Unbelievable and yet entirely believable detail in Anna Moore's brilliant drug-facilitated rape piece www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Rima I Anabtawi5“DFSA is the “stealing of her consciousness, her vigilance, her wakefulness”, writes Manne. “Drug her; shut her up; and not only silence her but evade the ignominy of her eyes on you.””
Adjunct Professor of Applied Thinkology3Between this and the article on stealing from gas stations, we must ask ourselves - what do British cops actually do all day? Feels like we could arrest more than half of them for loitering and we'd see no chance in crime stats.
Ariel2Enraging alt-text: ‘Even when he was charged, her husband was not deemed a risk to women, and spent four years before the trial living close by. “He was dating, and even got a job in a recovery centre,” she says. “So he was working with vulnerable women and drugs.”’
‘The bed you thought was safe, isn’t safe’: how Zoe Watts survived drug-facilitated rape – and fought back
blair4347.bsky.social1My gawd. It's brutal what these women went through. Of course, it makes sense that Pelicot wasn't alone in what she suffered; that it wasn't a stand-alone monstrosity. Thanks for shining a light on these crimes, tough as it is to read about them.
eXecrable1What I want to know is how these men are getting hold of drugs that powerful that it can render women that senseless for long enough. Surely the police and other regulatory authorities need to find out who is supplying them and attempt to shut them down?
Suzanne 🇵🇸 she/her11The entire piece is horrific, but this 👇, and the man who raped his partner when she was unconscious during a suicide attempt are, well I no longer have the words. Men, you need to fix this, because no-one is listening to women. Stop dithering.
Gen Un-Seasoned4She took an OD because of what he was doing to her and instead of trying to save her life he....
