Michaela Coel criticised for controversial comments about sexual assault victims

Michaela Coel criticised for comments on 'responsibility' and sexual assault

Thanks to her brilliant new show,And because of the subject matter of the show – which explores topics like sexual assault, consent and mental health, many of which are inspired by Coel’s lived experience – her interviews are currently on pretty weighty matters.’s podcast about “responsibility” and sexual assault have caused unease.

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