LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- Brenda Tracy said she is going to confront Michigan State University's Board of Trustees Friday.

Tracy is a sexual assault survivor and former advocate who accused former MSU football coach Mel Tucker of sexual harassment and later sued the Board of Trustees over alleged mishandling and leaks.

"In this country, we just don't want to believe survivors of sexual assault and misconduct," Tracy told 6 News. "We have this thing about protecting powerful men. So a lot of it I'm not surprised by."

She worked for MSU football as a consultant and reported then-head coach Tucker for sexual harassment, including an alleged explicit phone call without consent. The allegations became public in September 2023. MSU fired Tucker for cause soon after.

Tucker claims the interact

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