The Moment
Standing Up to Bill Cosby, Speaking Up for Women
An inspiring story of resilience and bravery by the woman who became the linchpin of the case to bring Bill Cosby to justice. Andrea Constand did the right thing, not just for herself, but for more than sixty other women.
When Bill Cosby was convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault in 2018, the verdict sent shock waves around the globe. Some were outraged that a beloved icon of family values, the man dubbed "America's dad," had been accused, let alone convicted. Others were stunned because they had waited so long to see justice; in accusations going back decades, more than sixty women recounted how they'd been drugged, raped, and assaulted at Cosby's hands. Andrea Constand is just one of…
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September 7, 2021ANDREA CONSTAND is a Registered Massage Therapist specializing in medical massage. The New York Times has called her "the linchpin of the Bill Cosby case," and The New York Daily News hailed her as "the true hero of #MeToo...the first female courageous enough to stand up to all the power of Hollywood and demand the impossible and win the unbelievable." She has been the Director of Operations for Temple University's women's basketball program, a sports marketing specialist for Nike, and a professional basketball player in Europe. She lives in Toronto.