superkret@feddit.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThat explains it.feddit.orgimagemessage-square240fedilinkarrow-up11.59Karrow-down122
arrow-up11.57Karrow-down1imageThat explains it.feddit.orgsuperkret@feddit.org to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square240fedilink
minus-squareAsherah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·3 months agoSo does a woman walking in public wearing revealing clothes deserve to be catcalled? Because that’s basically what you’re arguing. It’s literally victim blaming, why can’t men simply be respectful? Why are women made to police themselves?
minus-squareGiveMemeslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoAre we really equivocating catcalling, in which a woman has immediate and relevant fears for her physical safety, and some gross comments online? Like when somebody tells me they’re gonna rape me in a video game lobby, I don’t appreciate their language but I’m not legitimately fearful.
So does a woman walking in public wearing revealing clothes deserve to be catcalled? Because that’s basically what you’re arguing. It’s literally victim blaming, why can’t men simply be respectful? Why are women made to police themselves?
Are we really equivocating catcalling, in which a woman has immediate and relevant fears for her physical safety, and some gross comments online?
Like when somebody tells me they’re gonna rape me in a video game lobby, I don’t appreciate their language but I’m not legitimately fearful.