Serious Consequences
Published on October 9,2011 at 4:20 pm in Uncategorized, no comments
This article by Elizabeth Méndez Berry on the Latino Nation blog makes the links between street harassment and other serious societal issues and fears for women.
“This epidemic has serious consequences: University of Connecticut researchers found that “the experience of street harassment is directly related to greater preoccupation with physical appearance and body shame, and is indirectly related to heightened fears of rape.”
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