Woman started crying and said ‘it was hurting’ when high-profile Sydney man allegedly raped her, court told

The man, who cannot be named, has pleaded not guilty to 12 charges including six counts of rape

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A woman claims she cried and said “it was hurting” her when a high-profile Sydney man allegedly raped her, a court has heard.

“He started initiating sex and I remember thinking that this time I have to say no, I can’t be an idiot I have to say no, and I said no, and I said no audibly, and he started to have sex with me and then I started crying and said it was hurting me,” she told the court. She said the pair had had sex twice before.

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