Nope. Because you know what? The dudes who sexually assaulted and abused me were, as most of them are, my goddamned partners. Men I had invited into my home and my bed. Random assault by a stranger on the open street is vanishingly rare.https://twitter.com/KateBurkeNHS/status/1369635128931127296 …
You’re totally right about how society doesn’t emphasise that violence against women is overwhelmingly done by those closest to them, but as society makes us fear being outside along with the current news, I think it’s less about how we should be afraid 1/2
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of going outside but rather incidences like this reinforce that fear. 2/2
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