🟠 'As a woman who loves music festivals, Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 is a horror story' 📺 emilyrbakes
I was 16 when I went to Leeds Festival, my first music festival without parents around to steer the ship. As well as the usual advice about staying hydrated and taking an old Nokia 3310 instead of your brand-new iPhone 3, there was one rule drilled into my head — do not stay over on Sunday night.
What was supposed to be a fun party and a demonstration against rising gun violence in America quickly descended into what one journalist described as “hell”. Whipped up into a frenzy by aggressive acts likeand furious about the endless price gouging — by the end of the festival, water cost as much as $12 thanks to the lack of clean drinking water available — the partiers began to tear apart the festival’s infrastructure, crowdsurfing on the wooden panels that once surrounded the sound stage.
. During Fatboy Slim’s DJ set in what was pragmatically called the “rave hangar”, revellers managed to commandeer a van and began to drive it to the middle of the crowd. The show was stopped and the few security members who were still around managed to make their way over to the van with the intent of driving it back outside. In the back, they found an unconscious, half-naked girl, aged around 15 or 16. Next to her was a boy, visibly dazed but compos mentis, pulling his trousers back on.
The documentary addresses the sexual assaults within the last 10 minutes of the three episodes, with many of the women interviewed, from an MTV reporter who was there at the time to the assistant of the festival organiser, claiming that the #MeToo movement has put a stop to such attacks at music events. But that’s not strictly true. In 2018, a
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