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‘After what Laurence Fox did, every day it’s like being assaulted’

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I felt great that day. It was April 30 and the sun was shining at last. It was my friend’s birthday party in Mayfair’s Park Lane hotel. I had a lovely new dress on and I put a tweet out: “Summer’s here!”

It was a media crowd. I talked politics with my panellist friends from the Jeremy Vine show. I didn’t look at my social media because I was busy. I later realised friends had been frantically trying to get in touch. They’d screenshotted and sent me an image of myself as a warning. “This is online,” they said. I couldn’t breathe. On Laurence Fox’s Twitter/X he’d posted an image of my genital area.

My first thought was it’s AI, a deepfake. I’ve never seen

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