Evdokia roumelioti biography template
•
The Greek #MeToo movement gains momentum because Greece’s Athlete A had the courage to speak out about her abuse
Recently, in some countries around the world, there has been an undertone that the #Metoo movement should come to an end; however, here in Greece, the movement appears to be just an age of social media, it is easy to brand a movement as a “fad” because it garners so much attention from media and news attention and focus on people’s personal #MeToo stories become the basis of movies, documentaries, and podcasts. The stakes are often high for people sharing their personal stakes include but are not limited to, Olympic Gold Medals, academic degrees, and various ’s personal #MeToo stories allow us to see the truth about abuse of power, sexual, verbal, and physical abuse that occurs often in our society.
A few months ago, “Athlete A” named after the first anonymous gymnast to report the abuse she had endured at the hands of the USA team medical doctor debuted on documentary
•
Wikipedia:WikiProject Women in Red/Missing articles by occupation/Actresses - Greece
Constantinople
•
Greece’s #MeToo Movement: Better Late than Never
A few months ago, two-time sailing Olympic medallist Sofia Bekatorou was the first to break her silence and publicly reveal that she had been sexually assaulted by a high-ranking Hellenic Sailing förbund (HSF) tjänsteman in , when she was 21 years old. In January , speaking at an online event aiming to raise awareness on the prevention of sexual child abuse in the sports industry, Bekatorou openly described in full detail her experience, highlighting the fact that the assailant was a man in a position of power, an HSF senior executive who she later identified as Aristides Adamopoulos.
In response to the allegations, the HSF published a written statement claiming that “there should not be any shadow hanging over anyone, we urge the complainant, since she took the initiative even after so many years, to talk about this unpleasant incident, to be specific”. Despite what can only be described as an apathetic and dou