Around 10 women who accused Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct will be attending his game in Houston.
Watson will return to the field for his first NFL regular season game in two years to play against his former team, the Houston Texans, after serving an 11-game suspension without pay following sexual misconduct allegations. “They thought it important to make clear that they are still here and that they matter. I was proud of them for that,” Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing the accusers attending the game, told CNN in a statement. “I have made that opportunity available to them.
I give them so much respect and admiration for standing up against him, letting him know nothing, including money, can or will silence them.” Despite Cleveland’s love for its NFL team, Greene says many in the local community have increased their support for advocacy organizations like the Cleveland RCC that support sexual abuse and rape survivors, promoting healing and prevention, and increasing education. “It’s a tough place to be in.
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