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Do guys that cat-call women actually think that women like that stuff or is it that they are like bullies who take pleasure on heckling people to annoy them like in middle and high school? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Confidant6198@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] velma@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The devil doesn’t need more advocates.

[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm not advocating for the man in my hypothetical, just suggesting what he might be thinking. Sort of the main conversation in the comments, isn't it?

[–] velma@lemmy.blahaj.zone -2 points 3 weeks ago

And I'm allowed my opinion that no matter the intent, catcalling is harassment.

It doesn't MATTER if the guy thinks the woman is hot. He put his own wants ahead of her comfort and safety.