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History of Feminism

Hong Kong Cavalier

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9. Exactly right.

Reply to LanternWaste (Reply #5)

Thu Jul 31, 2014, 12:41 PM

Jul 2014

One of our local (and our largest) sci-fi/fantasy conventions started this campaign several years ago and it's fantastic.

You'll notice that the posters put the onus on the harasser, not the cosplayers.

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Comic-Con's dark side: Harassment amid the fantasy [View all] yuiyoshida Jul 2014 OP

One morereason I can't bring myself to attend conventions Scootaloo Jul 2014 #1

goddamned neckbeards mwrguy Jul 2014 #2

had to look it up... yuiyoshida Jul 2014 #3

Awesome Hon Solo Deadpool and Joker Skywalker. TIMETOCHANGE Jul 2014 #4

Or better yet, if you're inclined to grope others and take obviously unwelcome photographs... LanternWaste Jul 2014 #5

Thank you for turning it around. Seems a lot of times that is the best way to make the point. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #6

Don't you love it when they come back and and make a beeline for this group. JTFrog Jul 2014 #7

yes. Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2014 #8

Exactly right. Hong Kong Cavalier Jul 2014 #9

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Those types won't stay away. TIMETOCHANGE Aug 2014 #10

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