"I think at some point we need to move beyond the line of reasoning where we excuse aggressive, racist and sexist behaviour due to someone’s previous accomplishments."

Excuse? What, you've never done something out of character and felt entitled to not be judged entirely by it? If so, please provide evidence of three miracles and we'll get the Pope started on the paperwork.

The only intersectionality here is where the smugly woke meet the perpetually aggrieved.