A friend was telling me that she didn't really understand the point of the recent heavy spate of blog posts about women getting harassed on the street. Well, I wouldn't want to claim that this is
the point, but it's the sort of thing where, as a man, I really didn't appreciate either the scope or the bothersomeness of this until I sort of had myself hit over the head with it with a ton of blog posts and links to things. At any rate,
via Ann Friedman here's a
brief documentary on the subject:
See web-only content:
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/06/they-make-videos/42920/
The more I think about it, the more remarkable it seems that this phenomenon goes unremarked so frequently.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/06/they-make-videos/42920/
