GMU representatives remain tight-lipped, categorizing Wright’s exit as a “personnel matter”.
Wright’s legal counsel staunchly refuted the allegations, hinting at financial motives behind these accusations.
Joshua Wright George Mason University: Dorsey’s Story
Dorsey, elated to become Wright’s research assistant in 2010, found herself in unsettling situations, from trips under false pretenses to questionable advances. Feeling trapped by her professional reliance on Wright, she reluctantly gave in to his demands.
Years later, when Dorsey took a teaching role at GMU, she felt the familiar pressures from Wright resurfacing, leading to more uncomfortable situations.
Landry’s Experience
Landry’s law school journey had a similar storyline. Enticed by promises of career progression, she felt ensnared in a cycle of manipulation. Periods of intense professional collaboration alternated with chilling silences whenever she upset Wright.
She claimed that, after a confrontation in 2020, Wright confessed to pursuing numerous women inappropriately throughout his career.
