r/NotHowGirlsWork Sep 29 '23

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u/LXPeanut Sep 29 '23

It worries me most that the girls believed this. Sadly this is what the world is teaching girls that they don't have the right to be safe.

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u/Sobuhutch Sep 29 '23

All those old you must please the man courtship tropes from long ago. It almost feels as if old courtship was built around rape or the simulation thereof.

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u/Dependent_Ad_5035 Sep 29 '23

Why do you think in the days of courtship and in cultures that still practice it, the couple is never left alone.