4/ comprehensive campus rape-prevention experts. They get OUTRAGED at the idea that in some cases, local culture and norms can affect
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5/ human behavior. In both cases, arguing otherwise, at least based on what we know about public-health research or social psychology, is
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6/ really silly. But because conservatives say dumb things like DRUNK GIRLS ARE ASKING FOR IT or MINORITIES ARE LAZY, we decides OH!
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7/ WE BETTER NOT SAY ANYTHING ANYWHERE NEAR THESE ARGUMENTS. Even though we know these arguments are dumb. It's disheartening and, again,
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8/ causes us to embrace really rhetorically silly positions. FIN.
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@jessesingal you are arguing against people who believe that "you need to prevent being raped" is a harmful message1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@jessesingal it's not about alcohol, it's about victim blaming1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@jessesingal and for all the emphasis on stat-driven science I don't see anyone waving around any measurable upside for "don't get raped"2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@a_man_in_black what you mean by measurable upside?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@jessesingal can you show any measurable evidence telling people "avoid getting raped by doing X" for any value of X helps anyone4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@a_man_in_black One issue is that women are socialized to be passive and not be "awkward if a male acquaintance makes them uncomfortable
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