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MrModerate

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3. Yeah, this attitude strikes me as pissy and unhelpful.

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sun Feb 24, 2019, 08:14 AM

Feb 2019

Does the author lead with her shoulder as she cross-body blocks innocent pedestrians on the sidewalk? Does she wear pads? Does she knock 'em down toward the street or toward the building? Does her chiropracter approve?

Going out of your way to make something worse is seldom a good idea.

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How to play Patriarchy Chicken: why I refuse to move out of the way for men [View all] Soph0571 Feb 2019 OP

I live and work in NYC PJMcK Feb 2019 #1

Short women know how clueless (intentionally or not) big men can often be... hlthe2b Feb 2019 #2

Yeah, this attitude strikes me as pissy and unhelpful. MrModerate Feb 2019 #3

Agreed Sherman A1 Feb 2019 #4

I really do not have this problem in Texas either in the city or rutal areas. efhmc Mar 2019 #5