Transcript: With a picture of a snake in the background, post reads: The chances of a human being bitten by a venomous snake is 1 in 70 thousand.

The chances of a woman being attacked by a man is 1 in 3.

And somehow, your fear of snakes is valid. But a woman’s fear of male violence is dramatic.

  • velma@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    Are you aware of the community you’re in? We aren’t really worried about men attacking other men in this conversation because this is a women’s only community.

    • ElectricVocalist@jlai.luBanned from community
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      The second sentence is the actual point. Other people have come up with even better comparisons

          • velma@sh.itjust.works
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            Men attacking other men isn’t a real danger to women.

            We’re in a women’s only community. Must we center men in every single conversation we have?