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When the patriarchial gaze dictates a woman's outfit, her actions or her views and opinions, are the reasons they are attacked. Basically, when they do not toe the line, they are #AskingForIt
Why I Kept Quiet When A Man Exposed Himself To Me In Broad Daylight

People know that street harassment is common, but they expect good girls to not talk about it, preferring to maintain the silence on these topics.

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Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad Wolf?

'Little Red Riding Hood was not a “good girl.” She was the best.' A wonderful retelling of the fairy tale for our May 2016 Muse of the Month.

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A Letter To All Fathers On Raising Boys Who Don’t ‘Eve-Tease’

As boys learn what it means to be a man from their fathers, the role of a father in raising a humane man is critical.

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When A Woman Takes On A Flasher, Don’t Tell Her She Was #AskingForIt

It is not easy to fight sexual harassment. The least we can do is support women who fight back.

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How Do We Support Queer Boys & Men Who Face Harassment?

While most victims of sexual harassment are women, men who do not conform to stereotypically masculine traits also face it.

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Public Transport And Safety: A Checklist State Organisations Need To Look At

Street sexual harassment is not just a personal issue. We need governments at all levels to help prevent as well as report incidents.

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