Speaking out.
On the 27th February 2018 I wrote about the #metoo campaign and how it had reached the TV & film industry in South Africa. I highlighted the fact on how I had experienced sexual harassment from a local based producer, how I resigned from a TV show as they were trying to force me to perform sexual scenes and semi naked. I also highlighted the fact that many actresses contacted me through my personal mail boxes, expressing how they also were subjected to such conditions by the same producers.
Then last night, Tuesday evening 17 April 2018, I was alerted to the fact that a prominent filmmaker, Khalo Matabane has been accused of rape.This information was declared via a social media post. Naturally this was an alarming discovery, as firstly when somebody reports rape, I automatically think of their trauma and if they are coping, the second reaction…
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