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AntiSocial

Dangers to women: man vs bear

May 3, 2024
Women online debate if they'd feel safer in a forest with a man or a bear. Social media erupts with discussions on gender-based violence. Unpacking misconceptions about men vs. bears in society. Exploring gender-based violence data and perceptions. London's violence issues and evolving terminology on violence against women.
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Quick takeaways

  • The meme about women choosing to be stuck in a forest with a bear rather than a man sparked debates on social media about the dangers women face from men.
  • The concept of continuum thinking, introduced by Liz Kelly, highlights the interconnectedness of different forms of sexual violence on a spectrum rather than discrete categories.

Deep dives

Gender-based Violence Originated in Feminist Movement

The phrase 'violence against women' originated from the feminist movement in the 70s, where women shared experiences and developed a feminist analysis to combat violence. It led to the establishment of refuges and rape crisis centers.

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