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Sexual harassment is not exclusive to men Vox Moi Dec 2012 #1
It does but not on near the scale nor with near the outcomes that it does against women TeamsterDem Dec 2012 #3
true, according to EEOC statistics - and also, men are frequently the perps against other men. spooky3 Dec 2012 #5
I wasn't familiar with that fact but it's interesting regarding male-on-male harassment TeamsterDem Dec 2012 #7
Yes, more often to women but ... Vox Moi Dec 2012 #6
Agreed, it's never acceptable and I didn't intend to disagree with you TeamsterDem Dec 2012 #8
But the important thing is that Vox M. turned the focus away from the BIGGER problem.. left coaster Dec 2012 #10
No he didn't. nt TeamsterDem Dec 2012 #11
yes. i am betting not even a significant number when it is street harassment. almost exclusively seabeyond Dec 2012 #18
Thank you for this reply! Party Favors Dec 2012 #19
That is the only possible explanation etherealtruth Dec 2012 #34
It's not the only one, but it's a possible one, yes. Claiming knowledge of someone's intent TeamsterDem Dec 2012 #35
Yes. It is about abuse of power. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #9
I got into fights with my co-workers who thought it was okay to yell lewd remarks to little girls... freshwest Dec 2012 #44
"This damned sprained ankle's just as bad as your severed arm!" (nt) Posteritatis Dec 2012 #27
You sound a bit of an apologist intaglio Dec 2012 #31
No Apology at all. Just sayin' that RedQueen's post was counterproductive. Vox Moi Dec 2012 #41
Comparing notes with other thirty-something unmarried men... Sen. Walter Sobchak Dec 2012 #40
fine.... i absolutely support any man being harassed. wrong is wrong. nt seabeyond Dec 2012 #17
+1 :) discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2012 #33
Post removed Post removed Dec 2012 #22
It's wrong which ever gender is doing it Marrah_G Dec 2012 #49
Playing along DOES NOT HELP it encourages egregious behavior and... Little Star Dec 2012 #2
A few months ago, Brigid Dec 2012 #4
Oh you can tell the creeps on the bus. CrispyQ Dec 2012 #13
I love those guys! wryter2000 Dec 2012 #12
lol. i love 'em also, they are the cutest. for real. nt seabeyond Dec 2012 #15
I love these guys too! Brigid Dec 2012 #20
one of my very favorite videos on womens issues. nt seabeyond Dec 2012 #14
I love them all! CrispyQ Dec 2012 #16
We had a discussion here about a cartoon a while back pinboy3niner Dec 2012 #21
and this... is one of my favorite cartoons about this issue. thanks. nt seabeyond Dec 2012 #24
I had to save that cartoon, sb. It was just too good. pinboy3niner Dec 2012 #37
ahhh seabeyond Dec 2012 #38
Sleep well, sweet Princess. :) nt pinboy3niner Dec 2012 #39
Pinboy, thanks for that. From someone who's been there. freshwest Dec 2012 #48
That's awesome. Thank you for it. Chorophyll Dec 2012 #26
Bingo Little Star Dec 2012 #28
Excellent!!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2012 #30
Yeah, that is the best, reminds me of fear Tsiyu Dec 2012 #45
I love this ismnotwasm Dec 2012 #23
Thanks redqueen. Chorophyll Dec 2012 #25
Thanks for posting this. darkangel218 Dec 2012 #29
K&R !!! n/t RKP5637 Dec 2012 #32
No, it's not. nt Deep13 Dec 2012 #36
Except one woman's definition of harassment is another's definition of friendly banter. Daemonaquila Dec 2012 #42
Was she within earshot? redqueen Dec 2012 #43
Get. Over. It. Daemonaquila Dec 2012 #46
Whatever you and your friends think, fewer and fewer women are willing to tolerate male chauvinist redqueen Dec 2012 #47
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