This is EXACT reason women and minorities don’t want to participate in #OWS
There’s a rather big response to Occupy Chicago’s dismissal of unknoweablewoman’s concern. See the whole thing at my very first Storify ever.
AND THERE IS NOW A PART 2. For your viewing pleasure.
Related:
#OWS: Are we fighting for genuine transformation of the system?
stop being scared of other people all your life. men aren’t all out to rape you any chance they get. the fear of men has to stop.
Anonymous
November 22, 2011 at 4:32 pm
That’s helpful. I’m glad that you have determined that the problem is me and other people who are concerned for their bodily safety.
scatx
November 22, 2011 at 4:34 pm
I was wondering how long it would take for this to happen. Only two hours, great job!
unknowable woman (@unknowablewoman)
November 22, 2011 at 4:41 pm
You know what? If rape stopped first, then it would be a win all around.
JupiterPluvius
November 22, 2011 at 5:06 pm
Anonymous, why not take men to task for still raping people, instead? Fear of rape will stop when rape stops.
Chaz
November 22, 2011 at 4:52 pm
[...] if you want to feel safe, it may be best to stay away from thuggish cops, never mind rapists. Just ask Jennifer Fox. Not [...]
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November 23, 2011 at 5:00 am
THe “safety committee” tweet makes me LOL. You know who else has “safety committees”? Governments. But they call them police forces.
“Safety” is not an absolute concept.
emandink
November 23, 2011 at 8:14 am