Why We Still Live in a Man’s World

While gender equality and female entrepreneurship are still a trend, everything our society is showing us today is how women are still considered to be lesser than men, have fewer rights and are controlled.

Whether you side with Johnny Depp or Amber Heard and whether she was abusive or not, the aggressive demonising of Amber has proven that it’s easier to hate a woman than to hate a man. Rapists and pedophiles of power like Harvey Weinstein and Jeffrey Epstein were certainly cancelled, but the treatment Ms Heard has been getting over her alleged verbal abuse towards Johnny Depp is far worse than convicted and jailed rapists and pedophiles like Weinstein and Epstein. Why? I ask WHY? I genuinely don’t have another explanation than to think that this is because she is a woman. If you do, please tell me.

In a recent article for The New Yorker, author Jessica Winter puts it nicely:

She lost despite vile text messages from Depp, spinning out violent fantasies of rape and murder. She lost despite photograph after photograph of cuts, bruises, and swelling. She lost despite audio recordings of Depp verbally abusing her. She lost despite her sister, multiple friends, a makeup artist, and a couples counsellor attesting to seeing her injuries. And she lost despite facing the jury and recounting graphic, painful episodes of alleged physical and…