Relentless Rose McGowan has decided to do Oprah Winfrey his next enemy.
The 47-year-old the actress and survivor of sexual assault traveled on Twitter on Sunday to sweep away the 67-year-old media personality, who is also a survivor of sexual assault.
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In the unprecedented awakening, McGowan accused Winfrey of being a fake, a friend of the exiled filmmaker Harvey Weinstein and somehow “destroying” the dishonored music producer Russell Simmons‘alleged victims.
The vile message was accompanied by an undated photo of a younger-looking Oprah kissing on the cheek a younger-looking Harvey in what appeared to be some sort of event or awards ceremony.
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“I’m glad more people see the ugly truth of @Oprah,” Rose said published and was posted on its page on August 29, tagging the best-selling author and former talk show host. “I wish it was real, but it’s not. “
“From being a friend of Weinstein to abandoning and destroying that of Russell Simmon [sic] victims, it’s about supporting a sick power structure for personal gain, “he continued.” It’s as fake as they come. “
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McGowan added “#lizard”, which according to – Internet – it is a a metaphor for poor leadership and a culture of following that you don’t feel able to call out. ”
Weinstein, the long list of alleged sexual assaults dating back to the 1970s, was the catalyst for the powerful #MeToo movement, which began in October 2017 and has since helped hold abusers accountable. of power of all industries for sexual harassment and misconduct.
McGowan was one of the first of dozens of alleged victims to publicly file claims against Weinstein, who he was convicted of two crimes last February and will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars.
Aside from the seemingly old image of Harvey and Oprah, it’s unclear what kind of relationship (if any) they had or have.
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Meanwhile, Simmons’ reputation is almost identical to that of Weinstein; the ex-husband of the Baby Phat designer Kimora Lee Simmons has been charged with rape and sexual misconduct by 20 different women.
Winfrey’s ties to Simmons are a little clearer, though they still don’t seem to deserve the messaging posted by McGowan.
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Last year, Oprah was due to produce a documentary about Russell’s alleged sexual misconduct; however, she ended up retiring from the project because she said she and the film’s directors disagreed on how to tell the women’s stories.
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“I have decided that I will no longer be the executive producer of the untitled documentary by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, and it will not be broadcast on Apple TV +,” Winfrey said in a statement. in January 2020.
“I want it to be known that I believe in and unequivocally support women,” she added at the time. “Their stories deserve to be told and heard. In my opinion, there is more work to be done in the film to illuminate the full scope of what the victims endured, and it has become clear that the filmmakers and I do not we are aligned in this. creative vision “.
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