The New York Times Narrated

Someone Was Impersonating Her in Online Affairs. She Says It Was Her Husband.

Episode Summary

The German actress Collien Fernandes set out to discover who was pretending to be her and sending men sexually explicit material. Her answer ignited a feminist movement.

Episode Notes

To read the full story, please visit: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/magazine/collien-fernandes-impersonators-germany-metoo.html

By Susan Dominus
Read by Julia Whelan
Narration produced by Tanya Pérez
Engineered by Devin Murphy
Photograph b yLaura Stevens for The New York Times