Kennedy was a Penthouse "Pet of the Year" and says she was invited back to a party at a hotel suite with the star. Sheila Kennedy is another woman featured in the documentary, speaking about an experience with Axl Rose in the late 1980s. It's not a different era, it's just that we look at it differently." But I think it's clear from the women who've spoken out that their experiences as girls impacted them in the same way that they would if it happened to now. "It's very, very easy to think 'It was different then, it was hedonistic, the world was a different place'. There were power structures that enabled them as long as they were selling records and as long as they were making money for the big record companies, I think there was a general understanding could pretty much get away with anything and also it could all just be written up as an excess of the time. "Musicians were these godlike creatures, especially at that time. "I think a lot of the times the artists themselves have written about their escapades with their girlfriends or what they got up to during this era and you never really hear from the women," says Cunningham. But perhaps more shocking is that for years, this kind of behaviour wasn't at all shocking. Through the lens of 2021, laid out in black and white, it all seems pretty shocking. She also claims she became pregnant with his baby, and had an abortion after coming under heavy pressure from him. Because the age of consent in the state was 18, she claims Tyler persuaded her mother to sign over guardianship to him, making her his ward, so she could travel with the star on tour.
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