Girl Filmed "Consent Video" After "Doing The Whole Hockey Team" Leads To SA Case Acquitted
From Rotten Mango
The 2018 Hockey Canada sexual assault scandal involves a victim's claims against five pro ice hockey players for gang assault after a gala event, alleging that her initial consensual encounter escalated into a traumatic experience. The recent trial acquitted the accused, sparking widespread discussion and testimonials from women who share similar experiences with athletes, highlighting a culture of disbelief and entitlement surrounding pro athletes that perpetuates silence about sexual assault.
Key Takeaways
- High testosterone and hero worship create a powder keg in sports' dark locker rooms.
- Guilt by association: One athlete's scandal taints a whole sport community.
- Courtroom chaos: When testimonies clash like hockey sticks, truth is elusive.
- Victims feel trapped between silence and shame, highlighting justice system flaws.
- Celebrity allure blinds common sense; not all star athletes wear white hats.
Who is mentioned in this episode?
6 people come up, including Tyler Steamberen, M (Em), Michael McLeod.
- Tyler Steamberen (Person)
- M (Em) (Person)
- Michael McLeod (Person)
- Cal Foot (Person)
- Michael Mloud (Person)
- Jake Bean (Person)
Mentioned in this episode
- hotel (Location)
- Hotel room (Location)
- consent (Concept)
- Bathroom (Location)
- defense attorneys (Concept)
- Civil lawsuit (Concept)
- police (Concept)
- bathroom/washroom (Location)
- Crown (Concept)
- Consent (sexual consent) (Concept)
- golf club (Product)
- High heels (Product)
- hotel room 209 (Location)
- Intoxication (Concept)
- Acquittal / not guilty verdict (Concept)
- fawn response (Concept)
- CCTV footage (Concept)
- Ice hockey (Concept)
- verdict (Concept)
- Consent videos (Concept)