• I sometimes acknowledge people with a smile if we keep ending up at the same lights, or see each other on the commute a few times. Sometimes a bloke does take it as an invitation. Then I have to worry about avoiding him on the commute for a while, or whether I need to take a detour home so he doesn't follow me.

    So I can totally understand why she's not comfortable. It's not about you, it's about not wanting to get into a situation which is at best uncomfortable and at worst dangerous.

  • How sad is it that this sort of thing is necessary for women today? What's wrong with dudes? When walking at night, I have to cross the road to avoid walking behind lone women so they don't get spooked. It really frustrates me that some (a load) of arseholes give us all a bad name.

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