A deputy from the French department of Maine-et-Loire and army captain Lætitia Saint-Paul is working on a book that explores the hidden realities and challenges of the #MeToo movement within the military. The book is set to be published in 2027 and aims to provide insight into the experiences and efforts to address sexual and gender-based violence in the armed forces. Saint-Paul, who has been actively involved in advocating for change, emphasizes that the military has made notable progress in addressing these issues over the past two years. The #MeToo movement, which began as a global campaign to raise awareness about sexual harassment and assault, has extended its reach into various sectors, including the military. In France, the movement has prompted increased scrutiny and reforms aimed at protecting service members from abuse and ensuring accountability for perpetrators. Saint-Paul's work reflects a broader effort to create safer environments for military personnel, particularly women, who have historically faced higher risks of sexual violence. Saint-Paul's book will include personal accounts and behind-the-scenes perspectives on how the military has responded to these challenges. She notes that while significant strides have been made, there is still much work to be done to fully address the systemic issues that contribute to gender-based violence. Her experiences as both a deputy and a military officer provide her with a unique vantage point to discuss the intersection of civilian and military justice systems in this context. The publication of Saint-Paul's book comes at a time when the issue of sexual violence in the military remains a topic of public and political concern. Her work is expected to contribute to ongoing discussions about how to ensure that reforms are effective and sustainable. By sharing her insights, Saint-Paul hopes to encourage further dialogue and action to support victims and prevent future incidents of abuse within the armed forces.