• 3:30 - 8:30
What Women Want Men To Know About Abuse And Sexual Harassment
Female Fear, Street Safety and the Conditioning of Women
The panel discusses the pervasive fear women experience while walking alone, even during daylight hours. Liz and Joe describe the mental load of constant risk assessment, such as holding keys as weapons and crossing the street to avoid men. They argue that women have been conditioned to modify their behavior as a requisite of male aggression, leading to a collective cry of "enough."