EROS ON TRIAL

What happens when women’s power & sexuality challenges the status quo?

Two women were championed as pioneers in women's autonomy and liberation until their message of women's inestimable power ran up against #MeToo. What followed was a media-driven FBI investigation and an indictment that threatens to incarcerate both for twenty years.

The Bigger Picture

What does it mean to live in a society where the government polices the way we express pleasure, connection, and power?

The FBI investigated Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz for five full years before indicting in 2023. The average FBI investigation is 1 year. This lasted five and destroyed a business, reputations, and a movement that championed women’s body autonomy and healthy sexuality.

Women’s sexual power has always been feared. Now, it’s on trial.

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Here are the unsettling facts of the prosecution of Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz.

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Dive into the events that shaped this ongoing investigation— from the explosive media coverage in 2018 to the current trial. Trace the narrative as it unfolded, uncover the gaps in the story, and ask yourself: Who benefits from this?