ALT: Gisèle Pelicot is seen in close-up, smiling. She wears her light brown hair in a short bob. She has on a black zip-front jacket with a white scarf at her neck. Text reads: "The Face of Courage." Photo credit: Clement Mahoudeau/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
Gisèle Pelicot stood with her head held high in a courtroom in Avignon, France, on Thursday as the verdicts in the four-month rape trial of her ex-husband and 50 other men were read. Her image has become a symbol of female strength around the world, our critic writes.
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