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As a man I don’t like the perception that I’m under suspicion of being a threat to half the population. And I shouldn’t be. The vast majority of violence agains
by vegetablepotpie 4y ago
As a man I don’t like the perception that I’m under suspicion of being a threat to half the population. And I shouldn’t be. The vast majority of violence against women is perpetuated by men they know, not strangers [1].
Domestic violence is not a reason why our cities should be filled with 1-ton death machines that spew soot, carbon monoxide, and nitrous oxide. Cars don’t solve that problem.
[1] https://www.reuters.com/world/us/americas-deadly-epidemic-violence-against-women-2022-07-20/ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/americas-deadly-epidemic-vi...
- tomjakubowski 4y agoThe potential downside for a woman who misjudges a dangerous man is far more severe than the potential downside for a man who is misjudged as dangerous by a woman.