Susanna Gibson

Susanna Gibson, the nurse turned camgirl turned defeated Democratic candidate for Virginia State Assembly, has scores to settle. In an interview with Politico magazine's Alexander Burns, she reveals all about what it was like to deal with the blowback from the national media discovering her side hustle, saying the ordeal "fundamentally changed" her "as a human." "My entire life was rocked on September 11, when the article ran," Gibson says. Cockburn can't imagine — truly the worst thing to happen on that date. Burns characterizes Gibson as being "captured in a recorded video performing sex acts online with her husband" and says that an "opponent exposed her private digital life to the public.

If you've been reading the mainstream headlines about a recent pornography scandal in a Virginia state election, you might be under the impression that Republicans have collectively committed sex crimes against a Democratic female candidate. An Associated Press article claimed in a headline that the GOP "leak[ed]" online videos of Susanna Gibson, a House of Delegates candidate for Virginia's 57th district, having sex with her husband. "Virginia election candidate responds after leak of tapes showing her performing sex acts with husband," said CBS News. The worst offender was the New York Times, which ran with the headline, "State House Candidate in Virginia Condemns Leak of Sex Tapes.