India, April 21 -- Gisele Pelicot, the French woman who survived mass rapes organised by her now-former husband, gave a powerful answer to a kid's question during an event. When a child asked why she chose to carry her ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot's, last name, she shared that she did not do so to stay connected to him but rather for her family.

"What a power? Gisele Pelicot speaks out against sexual violence and fear," reads the caption of the video. It was shared by Vrijheidscolleges, who held an event in collaboration with the Roosevelt Foundation.

"Why did you keep your former husband's last name?" a kid attending the event asked Pelicot.

She replied, "I did not keep my name to stay connected to him. I kept it for my family and my...