The Platner Paradox: How Politics and Power Complicate Consent The latest development in the Graham Platner saga raises more questions than answers about consent, power dynamics, and the intersection of politics and personal lives.
A sexual assault allegation against Platner has led key Democratic allies to withdraw their support for the Maine Senate candidate.
Platner's campaign was gaining momentum just last month when he secured the Democratic nomination to face Republican incumbent Sen. Susan Collins.