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Former Labor MP Emma Husar criticises ALP’s ‘sanctimonious’ behaviour over Parliament’s toxic culture problem
So often, the trauma of what happens after an horrific episode of assault, abuse or harassment can be as devastating as the original episode itself.
And while much of the focus lately has been on the allegations raised by Brittany Higgins, another woman in politics who understands this is Emma Husar, the former Labor MP who in her own words was “slut shamed” in 2018 with contested sordid allegations of her behaviour.
A salacious article published by Buzzfeed claimed she had bragged about her sexual relations, sexually harassed an employee and exposed herself to a colleague.
Ms Husar sued for defamation and the matter was later settled out of court.
On Wednesday, she wrote an open letter to Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese, turning the…
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