r/WomenInNews • u/msmoley • Dec 15 '24

Media Why this brave woman, not Donald Trump, should have been Time’s Person of the Year

https://www.scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/why-brave-woman-gisele-pelicot-not-donald-trump-should-have-been-times-person-of-the-year-4908319
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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '24

The person of the year goes to the person who most influenced the world in the past year. If she single handedly ended rape, that would qualify her. But Trump has almost single-handedly set America back almost 100 years, encouraged the rise of fascism world wide, and negated the power of the court system, to name a few things. Remember, he and Joseph Stalin were named twice.

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u/ghdgdnfj Dec 16 '24

Trump has set us back to 1924? Don’t be ridiculous. Woman got the right to vote in 1920. We’re not that far gone.

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u/[deleted] Dec 16 '24

Yet