You're barking up the wrong tree. He's not going to admit Johnny Depp is a victim, even if he believed it. It would dilute his brand as a feminist writer. It would be like Joe Rogan talking about bring down the Patriarchy. It's not going to happen.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jude_Doyle

I have sympathy for both of them. I do think it was mutual abuse and I think they both need help.