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Canadian news agency
Last month, Judge Brian Sherman discovered that a former Regina doctor had not been guilty of sexually assaulting five former patients.
Sherman said in his written decision that women misunderstood what they felt and used words such as panic and hysteria while referring to plaintiffs. rice field.
Lisa Miller, Managing Director of Regina and the Center for Regional Sexual Assault, states that women have the right to respect and dignity and to hear problems in a mythical and unbiased environment.
Miller states that if the petitioner was a man, the judge did not use the words "panic" or "hysterical" and believed that sexism had occurred throughout the decision. ..
She says she wrote a complaint letter to a legal expert to let her know that someone was watching.
This report by Canadian Press was first published on June 23, 2022.
