The Queen’s Favorite Son, Veterans, and Rape Culture
*Trigger Warning* rape, rape culture, child abuse, sex trafficking, child sex trafficking, veterans, military industrial complex, colonial trauma
Note that stripping Andrew of his titles and patronages was not the Queen’s idea or desire. She was asked to do it by veterans who demanded that the Queen’s favorite son be removed from his honorary positions as their patron because the civil sexual assault lawsuit against him made them look really bad.
The problem is that the British military always looks bad. They are one of the most colonizing and violent armies in the entire world with centuries of proof to back up that claim.
These veterans didn’t demand that the Queen’s favorite son be stripped of his titles and removed from his position as their patron because they care about the girls he “allegedly” raped. They knew about the girls he was “allegedly” raping. Who do you think were his bodyguards when he went on all his trips to Epstein’s houses? Who do you think…