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Brave women in wrestling spark change by speaking out on sexual abuse

Fans are pictured at WrestleMania 33 at the Orlando Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, United States in this April 2, 2017 handout photo. [WWE/Handout via REUTERS]

Wrestling stars including WWE and AEW performers have been accused of sexual and physical abuse in a wave of online allegations.

The #MeToo movement has helped shine a light on the prevalence of abusive behaviour and misconduct in many different walks of life.

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