After the testimonies, the complaint.
Léo Grasset, youtubeur on the YouTube channel DirtyBiology, is the subject of a complaint for "
sexual harassment: comments or behavior with a sexual or sexist connotation imposed repeatedly
", revealed
Médiapart
this Tuesday, July 5.
“I wanted for a long time that there is a judicial investigation which opens, that other people are questioned”
, confided the videographer Clothilde Chamussy to our colleagues.
On June 23, the news site had already published the testimony of the videographer, specializing in archeology speaking on the “Passé sauvage” channel, with that of seven other women.
All declared having suffered
“psychological or sexual violence, or having observed behavior deemed problematic”
in the 32-year-old science popularizer.
One of them denounced a rape.
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It was after speaking to
Médiapart
that Clothilde Chamussy decided to take the plunge and file a complaint on June 30: "
Now I can't help but act
", declared the one who hopes "
a condemnation
" and "
encourage
" other women to start the same process as her.
"
I saw your channel, it's a good job for a woman
", "
I would touch your buttocks, but we are not friends enough
", "
You big fuckbag
"... In his complaint, the videographer evokes sexist and derogatory remarks which would have started from their first meeting, in 2016. Léo Grasset would also have made advances to him.
For the time being, the youtubeur “
totally disputes the accusations
” and does not “
want to speak in the press on these allegations
”, declared his lawyers contacted by
Médiapart
.
Before adding: “
He is entirely at the disposal of the judicial authority
”.
