Following allegations against Jeffrey Epstein and several photographers, more than 100 models have called on Victoria's Secret to join a model-led anti-abuse program.
on Tuesday to urge Victoria’s Secret to protect its contractors against sexual misconduct.
The RESPECT Program invites fashion companies to commit to ending abuse in the industry, including through pressure to lose weight, discrimination, harassment, a lack of financial transparency and the absence of an effective process to report abuse. “We are writing today to express our concern for the safety and wellbeing of the models and young women who aspire to model for Victoria’s Secret,” the note begins. “In the past few weeks, we have heard numerous allegations of sexual assault, alleged rape, and sex trafficking of models and aspiring models. While these allegations may not have been aimed at Victoria's Secret directly, it is clear that your company has a crucial role to play in remedying the situation.
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