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History of Feminism

KitSileya

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5. Well, there's this thing called Stockholm syndrome.....

Reply to redqueen (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 23, 2014, 01:43 PM

Jun 2014

And I think quite a number of women have it to greater or lesser degree.

However, I don't think anything can beat the 'I fought this harassment when I was younger, but you young women are mentally ill for experiencing it and bring it on yourself' of the exchange I quoted earlier.

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#NotJustHello - Street harassment stories told on Twitter [View all] KitSileya Jun 2014 OP

Excellent read Warpy Jun 2014 #1

Definitely. Men need to read these, and shut up about "lost flirting opportunities" KitSileya Jun 2014 #2

I've seen older women here saying they miss that kind of attention. redqueen Jun 2014 #3

They're probably the kind who stnad up when a man enters the room! Warpy Jun 2014 #4

Well, there's this thing called Stockholm syndrome..... KitSileya Jun 2014 #5

Yeah that response doesn't make sense. redqueen Jun 2014 #6

The comments section is pretty gross. Same old derailing crap. Squinch Jun 2014 #7