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Pink News Founders Accused of Sexual Misconduct – HotAir

If you haven’t heard of Pink News it’s an LGBT news site based in the UK. There are a few such sites but Pink News is the largest of them. It was founded in 2005 by Benjamin Cohen and Dr. Anthony James, a couple who still run it. Two weeks ago, a BBC Investigation revealed numerous allegations of sexual abuse at the company.





…multiple former staff members have told the BBC they had experienced bullying and sexual misconduct which made some of them feel unsafe to be alone around Mr Cohen and Dr James. Allegations of misogyny have also emerged and several people told us that some young female members of staff had been asked to act as the couple’s surrogates…

Five former members of staff told the BBC they had witnessed Dr James groping and kissing a junior member of staff, who they said was “too drunk to stand or talk” and “unable to consent”.

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