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comment by oyster
oyster  ·  3194 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Why Women Smile At The Men Who Sexually Harass Them

You would be surprised, people often look out for themselves and try to avoid conflict. It might seem weird to rationalize not stepping in but people will do it if it means protecting themselves. Even if they think they wouldn't.