Any video of a BDSM sexual encounter, especially with no audio, could be misinterpreted as sexual assault without the proper context, argued defence lawyers for two men accused of sexually assaulting a 24-year-old woman at the College Street Bar in closing addresses Thursday. “If one is to say ‘I want a particular type of rough sexual activity. Gavin MacMillan, 44, and Enzo DeJesus Carrasco, 34, have both pled not guilty to charges of gang sexual assault, forcible confinement and drugging with intent to facilitate a sexual assault. DeJesus Carrasco pled not guilty to two additional charges of sexual assault. Robichaud argued the sexual assault nurse who examined the complainant the day after the sexual activity said she could not tell if the injuries and bruising were caused by consensual or non-consensual sexual activity.
Source: thestar November 21, 2019 23:26 UTC