Alex Cooper Accuses Coach of Sexual Harassment, Boston University Responds
- Alex Cooper, the host of the podcast Call Her Daddy, revealed in the docuseries Call Her Alex—which debuted on June 8 at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City—that she experienced sexual harassment from the soccer coach she played under during her college years at Boston University.
- Cooper claimed that the abuse started during her freshman year and intensified in her sophomore year, with Feldman increasingly focusing on her and making disturbing remarks regarding her physical appearance and private affairs.
- Cooper stated that she was removed from the NCAA championship game, and although her parents met with BU's athletic dean to express their worries, an official inquiry was never initiated in response to their complaints.
- Boston University emphasized its strict stance against sexual harassment, highlighting comprehensive support services and a detailed system for reporting incidents managed by its Equal Opportunity Office, while urging community members to come forward with any concerns.
- Feldman retired in 2022 after 27 years coaching at BU, and Cooper continues to seek accountability while raising awareness about abuse of power affecting herself and others.
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Podcaster says college coach sexually harassed her: What we know
Podcaster Alex Cooper accuses a former Boston University soccer coach of sexual harassment. The "Call Her Daddy" podcast host reveals details in new Hulu docuseries about inappropriate comments and physical boundaries crossed during her sophomore year.
Alex Cooper accuses coach of sexual harassment, Boston University responds
Podcast star Alex Cooper is sharing new details about her time as a college athlete. In a new Hulu documentary, she accuses her former Boston University soccer coach of sexual harassment. Cooper, the host of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, said the abuse took place over three years, starting her freshman year at BU. She alleges that Coach Nancy Feldman repeatedly made inappropriate comments about her body and personal life and created an environme…
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