Actress says she could not stay silent about rapes

Westworld actress, Evan Rachel Wood, has said she could no longer stay silent after revealing she has been raped twice.

Actress says she could not stay silent about rapes

The 29-year-old, who plays Dolores on Sky Atlantic’s sci-fi Western series, posted an open letter on her Twitter account in which spoke about being attacked by a “significant other” and a bar owner on separate occasions.

She published the letter after giving an interview to Rolling Stone magazine, where she discussed being subjected to “physical, psychological, sexual” abuse and attempting suicide in her early 20s.

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