Dylan Farrow Gives First Interiew After New York Times Letter

“…My intention in writing that piece was to put the truth on paper from a voice that was not able to speak before…”

Francesca Bacardi reports:  For the first time since she penned her letter to the New York Times about the alleged sexual abuse she has accused her adoptive father Woody Allen of, Dylan Farrow has spoken to People about both the charges she has made and the backlash.

[The full interview can be read here]

Farrow’s critics have accused her of writing the letter as a means of sabotaging her father and his career, but she insists this isn’t the case. “I’ve been hearing that a lot,” Farrow told People. “I’m happy to answer that. My intention in writing that piece was to put the truth on paper from a voice that was not able to speak before.”

After the letter caused a huge media outcry, 78-year-old Allen vehemently denied the allegations via his publicist, who said, “Mr. Allen has read the article and found it untrue and disgraceful.”

Dylan Farrow told People she knew there would be some backlash, but she didn’t know exactly how much she would go on to receive…

The full interview can be read here.

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