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Rape Culture
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When a stranger on the street makes a sexual comment, he is making a private assessment of me public. And though I’ve never been seriously worried that I would be attacked, it does make me feel unguarded, unprotected.
Regardless of his motive, the stranger on the street makes an assumption based on my physique: He presumes I might be receptive to his unpoetic, unsolicited comments. (Would he allow a friend to say “Nice tits” to his mother? His sister? His daughter?) And although I should know
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― Slut!: Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation
― Slut!: Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation
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Take "no" as an encouragement to redouble his efforts, so it was easier to say "yes" right away.
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