the band appears to be referring to was posted earlier this month by a woman who claimed a famous pop-punk band invited her on to their tour bus when she was 13. She did not mention the band by name, but alluded to the band she was referencing in the comments.while she was a minor beginning when she was age 15 in 2011. She alleged the abuse continued over the course of the band’s 2011 tour and during subsequent tours and events.
The accuser said she had tried to share her story twice previously, but was “met with influxes of hatred from the masses” and that she was “threatened with legal action.” She added that now with the #MeToo movement, she decided to share it again. Her Twitter story and account have since been suspended, but it was“I now realize that I was being manipulated by a man who groomed me during a time when I was an emotionally vulnerable child,” she wrote.
“If you’ve had any experience even remotely similar to what I and others have had, I encourage you to find the courage to speak about this,” she concluded. “It’s not an easy thing to talk about but it is a story that needs to be shared.” In the band’s statement, they called the allegations “completely and utterly false. We are investigating further the source of these false accusations, and will be seeking legal recourse as we take these allegations very seriously,” they wrote. “With that in mind, we want to say again, we stand with victims and always wish to amplify the voices and stories of those who have suffered abuse and trauma.
a lot of rape apologists in this scene yikes
In other words, he's officially hit an all time low.
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