Linda Fairstein, the former sex crimes prosecutor who helped wrongfully convict the Central Park Five, filed a defamation lawsuit against Netflix and Ava DuVernay
Since the premiere of Ava DuVernay’s compelling Netflix series, “When They See Us,” a call to boycott Linda Fairstein has ensued. The hashtag #CancelLindaFairstein quickly became a trending topic across social media platforms and retailers are facing mounting pressure to cut ties with the former New York City prosecutor. Viewers were appalled by Fairstein’s portrayal […]