RSD and Julien Blanc remain silent and ignore invitations to appear on TV and respond to the campaign. November 8, 2014: The, and twitter campaigns reach such momentum that TV stations around the world begin to pick up the campaign and start to cover it in the news. His twitter account is also made private or blocked by twitter to prevent public access shortly afterwards.
November 6, 2014: Julien Blanc takes down the tweets and videos targeted by the campaign from his twitter account and his youtube account. November 5, 2014: A petition is put up by Julien Noir in the UK to prevent the censoring of Julien Blanc and his content ( - Do Not Censor Julien Blanc). The petition spawned 10s of thousands of Twitter tweets with the hashtag #TakeDownJulienBlanc. Some of the accusations against Blanc include his fixation with physical violence, in particular his photo postings on social media showing how he propositions women in chokeholds using the hastag: #ChokingGirlsAroundTheWorld. Another video in circulation is titled: “Pick-Up Artist” pushing Japanese Women’s heads down. The video, which has 50,000 views and has been changed to ‘private’, is titled: White Male F-cks Asian Women in Tokyo.
The creator of the petition, Jennifer Li ( Jennifer Li's twitter), points to a Youtube video clip by Blanc in which he describes how to get away with indecent assault of Tokyo women. The petition eventually gathered more than 50,000 signatures against Julien claiming his seminars are sexist, racist, and encourage isolation and emotional abuse to get women. November 3, 2014: A petition ( see here) was launched against Julien urging The Como Hotel in Melbourne, Australia to cancel appearances by the pick up artist involving his dating seminar. The timeline of the campaign, controversy and media coverage surrounding Julien Blanc in November 2014 are outlined below.
Notable Media Appearances The #TakeDownJulienBlanc Campaign
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