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In reply to the discussion: Weird episode of Sexual Harrassment in Walmart [View all]seabeyond
(110,159 posts)33. lol. true that. no, the other poster doesnt give a shit, was just
given an opening for a jab. consistent and continual.
but.... there is that, being around brothers. it is just as women, we are raised to consider others. at a point, when a man feels entitled, we need to speak out and not allow him to get away with that shit. it is hard for all of us. it gets easier, lol, i assure you. grinnin.
and it feels a hell of a lot better, once thinking back, than not speaking out.
but, ya... i was raised with a house full of testosterone. i had no choice if i wanted to survive with self esteem in tact.
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i know. and as i said, i am sorry that a creep felt he had the right to touch you.
seabeyond
Aug 2012
#16
i will self delete. i thought we knew each other well enough, that you would see it was not
seabeyond
Aug 2012
#20
Just as I said, I would think it was weird for a few minutes and then I would go about my day.
cbdo2007
Aug 2012
#75
Seriously, if anything like that happens again, please do not hold back,,,, react.
KarenS
Aug 2012
#52
I'm sorry this happened to you. It bums me out though that people are on your ass about it.
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2012
#57
He got the idea that he could do that because you didn't elbow him in the face.
LeftyMom
Aug 2012
#64