
How can one woman change the law?
An assault at a gig changed Gina Martin’s life, so she changed the law.
Beyond Today · BBC Radio 4
January 17, 201923m 23s
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Show Notes
Gina Martin is a 27-year-old woman with a full time job. Two years ago a stranger at a festival took a photo up her skirt without her permission. After she discovered there was no law preventing it, she found herself in Parliament, campaigning for politicians change it. This week the upskirting law was officially passed. Gina tells us what it took to win.