Thread. When I argued with feminists who said advice on personal safety was victim blaming I found it matters whether its public or privatehttps://twitter.com/IonaItalia/status/876043643286671360 …
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Replying to @HPluckrose
We can't advise people to restrict their liberties in order not to fall victims of ill-mannered people
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Replying to @Progress_Left @HPluckrose
Assertiveness training & self-defence classes don't restrict ppl's liberties. They safeguard them. And we can advise. We just can't force.
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Replying to @IonaItalia @HPluckrose
Some ask women to wear headscarves to cover their body and wear full veils
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Replying to @Progress_Left @HPluckrose
Which I oppose. But not EVERYTHING is abt Islam. Our Muslim pop numbers fewer than 2000.
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Replying to @IonaItalia @HPluckrose
When ppl put the responsibility of choosing a lifestyle on the victim.. they are already making her responsible for the consequences
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No-one is suggesting doing that. Simply making similar recommendations as to prevent other crimes. Criminals exist.
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