Gwen Whiting
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And just making beautiful product and being happy and doing it for fun and having fun with it and working with amazing people.
There were more because there was a settlement before mine.
So there was a first round.
So, yeah, there are there are thousands of women that were affected by this doctor at Columbia.
Yeah, so I had the allegations and sort of rumbling that he was a predator or a sexual offender.
It was around 2013.
And the sort of...
people would maybe recognize because Evelyn Wang, when Andrew Wang was running for president, briefly, she came out about, she was in the actual criminal case.
And that's sort of when I kind of became a high profile handful of women in the criminal case against him.
And, and,
He essentially was acquitted by the same judge that acquitted Jeffrey Epstein.
So if you Google Jeffrey Epstein and Dr. Haddon, you can get the facts on that detail.
So I heard these rumblings of these other cases, but it wasn't until the TV commercial where this was now the class action for being a patient of Columbia and Dr. Haddon.
that was now available as the Victim Survivors Act that they opened up a few years ago.
So that's where all of this case and this opportunity to come forward came.
and the class action came up and why that happened but if you read the essay that's in mary claire you kind of follow my journey of understanding now i'm a 49 year old woman now i started in my early 20s and he was my first gynecologist my first real doctor with my own insurance card at columbia in new york we thought we were like stars being taken care of like i had
Made it.
And he had a protocol and a process that he had a routine that he followed with people who he could take advantage of because there was no point of reference.
I didn't know any better.