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that she says he raped her. After much reflection, she agreed to sue him for defamation in 2019 and for rape in 2022. Her charges get more serious as time goes by.
I knew her back at Indiana University as a fellow student. She hung around with the swimming team. She was, for a while, the girlfriend of Mike Troy, the 1960 Olympic champion for the 200-meter butterfly. Mike was also the world record holder for that event. She was also a college celebrity in her own right. In 1963, she was crowned Miss Indiana University, and in 1964, she hit the big time: She was named Miss Cheerleader USA.
As time went by, I lost touch with Jeannie. Somehow, she popped up in New York, and if my memory serves, she called me from time to time. She had become an advice columnist for Elle magazine, where she served for some 27 years. She distinguished herself by dispensing daring advice on her readers’ personal problems, often involving sexual congress and what to wear on one’s first date.
Elle fired her in February 2020, according to Wikipedia, though it is not clear why. And she had by then discarded her name “Jeannie” and acquired the more literary name “ .” Whether it helped her or not, I cannot say. I did not follow her career closely until recently, when she brought in lawyers and joined in the pursuit of the former president.
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