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Fashionable English creator Neil Gaiman, who wrote the comedian guide collection The Sandman and the novel Good Omens, has been accused of sexual assault by two girls. These allegations had been introduced up in a four-episode podcast collection by\u00a0British information web site Tortoise Media, titled Master: The Allegations Against Neil Gaiman<\/a>.<\/p>\n It was reported that the 2 girls, Scarlett and Okay, had been in consensual relationships with\u00a0Gaiman, 63, at completely different levels of his life. The podcast collection options interviews with each girls in addition to statements from Gaiman who “strongly denies any allegation of sexual misconduct”.<\/p>\n The primary lady, Scarlett, was 22 years previous when she was employed by American singer Amanda Palmer, Gaiman’s then-wife, to babysit their son in Waiheke Island, New Zealand.<\/p>\n In keeping with Scarlett, the sexual assault passed off “inside hours of assembly” Gaiman at his dwelling, and the creator “continued to assault” her within the coming months.<\/p>\n She alleged that he had made her carry out a sexual act together with her arms whereas in a bath collectively. \u201cHe began saying filthy issues, ordering me to name him \u2018grasp\u2019,” she recounted.<\/p>\n In keeping with the podcast, in Gaiman\u2019s account of the occasions, he had likened it to “not more than cuddling and making out”.<\/p>\n After the incident,\u00a0Scarlett recounted her expertise to her good friend through textual content and started looking on-line for “Neil Gaiman Me Too” and “Neil Gaiman Sexual Assault”.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was so complicated as a result of on the finish of it, he made me really feel prefer it was consensual but it surely wasn\u2019t consensual,\u201d stated Scarlett within the podcast. She additionally claimed that Gaiman then engaged in tough sexual acts together with her for a month.<\/p>\n When requested why she stayed round, Scarlett stated: \u201c[Gaiman and Palmer] made me really feel like part of the household and so they made me really feel fully linked to them.”<\/p>\n In keeping with Scarlett, she filed a grievance to the New Zealand police in 2022. The podcast stated that Gaiman had supplied to help within the investigation however his supply was not pursued by the police.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n