'The Interview': The Woman at the Center of the French Rape Trial That Shocked the World

Giselle Pellicot shares her harrowing story of sexual abuse and resilience. Pellicot recounts discovering in 2020 that her husband, Dominique Pellicot, had drugged and repeatedly raped her, inviting other men to participate, and meticulously filming the assaults. She discusses the initial disbelief, the subsequent shame, and the decision to waive her anonymity during the trial to fight for justice and inspire other women. Pellicot reflects on the impact on her family, particularly her daughter Caroline, and her struggle to reconcile cherished memories with the horrifying truth about her husband. Despite the trauma, she emphasizes the importance of holding onto good memories, finding strength in the support of other women, and her newfound love, illustrating her journey towards healing and reclaiming her life.