The 'insidious' impact celebrity deaths can have on survivors of sexual and physical violence
Warning: This article discusses rape and domestic violence. This year several high-profile celebrities who had allegations made against them about sexual or physical abuse against women died, sparking numerous public tributes. But those eulogies can have a devastating impact on survivors of such abuse. For survivors of sexual or domestic violence the accolades can feel like "a total obliteration of their victimisation", according to Women's Refuge CEO Dr Ang Jury. This doesn't just affect the celebrities' victims but can also be damaging for everyday men and women who have experienced a...