Because the white girl was crying rape so Finch was claiming the girl was a liar. Therefore according to the Jezebel Feminists Finch by not believing the girl is an “apologist” for rape.
OK, so it’s part of the feminist “womyn-never-lie-about-rape” doctrine.
Didn’t Atticus prove that Mayella Ewing was beaten by her father and that her bruises didn’t result from any encounter with Tom Robinson?