For Aurélie Casse, she is “the woman with a thousand and one lives”. This Saturday, October 12, the host received Zahia Dehar on the set of C the weekly, on France 5. Aged only 32, the young woman with a sulphurous past agreed to speak out about the affair which revealed her to the public. In April 2010, while she was still a minor, she was suspected of having had paid sexual relations with football players, members of the French team, including Karim Benzema and Franck Ribéry, shortly before the Cup. of the world of football. Zahia denies being a prostitute, claiming to be an escort girl. Fourteen years later, the controversy has left deep marks on him.
“I felt like the world was collapsing on top of me, remembers Zahia. I was devastated because I knew I was going to start my life, at the age of 18, with the worst label a woman could have. For me, from that moment on, everything was going to be forbidden to me because of the slut-shaming and whorephobia that is extreme in our society. And until now, this scourge has not been resolved.” Zahia, who has since walked the runway for Jean-Paul Gaultier and starred in the film An easy girl (by Rebecca Zlotowski) deplores: “We put women in categories and women who have the misfortune of being in this category of ‘bad women’, in these cases, society makes them pay a price which is enormous, which is horrible”. Faced with these judgments, the young woman assumes the worst.
“I would have been insulted every day by everyone”
With dark thoughts in her head, she said to herself: “What is my future concretely?” I’m going to look for a job…
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