Topic: Societal Change

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What Women Want Men To Know About Abuse And Sexual Harassment
46:28 - 49:41

What Women Want Men To Know About Abuse And Sexual Harassment

Societal Change, Predatory Behavior Patterns and Media Influence

The group reflects on how societal standards have evolved since the 1970s and 80s, when racist and sexist jokes were common on television. Joe, drawing on her experience interviewing offenders, explains that rapists often begin with a pattern of lower-level predatory behaviors like luring and inappropriate comments. They stress the importance of breaking these patterns early through education and social pressure.