The Virago
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The Virago

The Reason Why Assertive Women Face More Sexual Harassement

And men are more likely to be harassers

When I was eight years old, I smashed a boy’s face with a chunk of ice. I almost broke his nose.

Why? He had harassed me for weeks — if not months — before that. He followed me home on several occasions, made inappropriate remarks, and even threw objects at me when I was…

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