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PODCAST 55: Samantha Geimer, raped by Roman Polanski at 13, on her rejection of victimhood

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PODCAST 55: Samantha Geimer, raped by Roman Polanski at 13, on her rejection of victimhood

Samantha Geimer, who was raped by Roman Polanski aged 13, talks to Jonathan Kay about why she has refused to be cast as a victim and how she’s dealt with the controversy her stance has generated. She is steeling herself for another bout of unwanted attention when Polanski’s new film—An Officer and a Spy—is released next month.

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