Re: [issues] Bilateral Dominance (was: YAFGA...)

[Deirdre Saoirse]

On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Erin Clarke wrote:

> I probably could have been clearer if I'd used dashes instead of commas.
> What I meant was sexual abuse, sexual assault, sexual harassment... and
> what I meant by domestic violence was "spousal assault"... 

My late husband was battered by his prior wife (a favor he did not return)
and died as a result of the stress of being sexually harassed. It all
happens to men too.

> I'm not interested in getting into a big off-topic debate here, but I
> do ask that folks have some respect for others' experience. 

Likewise. My experience says that it happens both ways. If women are under
the blind assumption they can't be abusive, it'll never get better.

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