Content warning: This story describes domestic violence and alleged sexual assault.As sickening as it was to watch the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie Ventura at a hotel in 2016—released Friday, May 17, by CNN, and corroborating the claims she made —it can and will never compare to the terrible suffering experienced by his victim.
But we must . Not today, not tomorrow, not ever.Sometimes an abuser has to be exposed for who and what they are. But the fact it took a video kept hidden for around eight years to prove to the world the kind of man Sean “Diddy” Combs is, is a travesty.We mustn’t forget that Ventura’s words alone were not enough when she first came forward with her story.
While they didn’t condoning the allegations—which went further than the video and included how Combs beat Ventura regularly during their on-and-off relationship between 2007 and 2018, abused her sexually, and raped her—multiple high-profile stars offered Combs emotional support when they first surfaced.
Actor (in a since deleted post) reached out publicly to Combs saying, “God bless you Diddy if you ever need to call me and just need a listening [ear] I’m here here bro.” And boxer Floyd Mayweather about Ventura’s account: “Even if that happened to my daughter, I would be hurt, but that’s the choice that my daughter made.
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