Toxic Femininity: Amber Heard and the Myth of "Rare" False Accusations
One person falsely accused is far too many.
In light of the verdict of the Johnny Depp v Amber Heard defamation trial, activists and the media have gone into damage control to steer the narrative into a unanimously negative one. They want us to believe that after six weeks of close analysis of the evidence, the jury has made the wrong determination, and secondly, that the far-reaching consequences of this verdict will discourage other women from coming forward about abuse. The big faux pas being committed by determining Depp’s innocence? It exposes the ugly truth that women sometimes lie about being victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse — and the media can’t have that.
