Sarah Michelle Gellar has admitted that fear of “victim blaming and shaming” has kept her from speaking about her negative experiences of being a “young girl” in showbusiness.
“I’ve had my fair share of experiences, I have just chosen not– I don’t win by telling my stories, emotionally, for me.
But in this world where people get torn apart, and victim blaming and shaming, I just keep my stories in here.”
Whedon would later go on to respond to Carpenter’s comments, saying: “Most of my experiences with Charisma were delightful and charming.