“Hey, Beautiful” is the Online Version of Catcalling

We don’t owe anyone a thank you for the unsolicited evaluation of our appearance.

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As women, we’ve all been there. The message- or message request- pops up from a name we don’t recognize. Out of curiosity, we look. Could it be someone we know? A friend of a friend? A message from a fan of our work?