Culture
Why Dressing Skimpily Attracts Bad Men
I used to think women should be able to dress however they wanted without attracting unwanted male attention — or attention from bad men who will take advantage of them. It was up to men to control themselves, I thought, and the responsibility shouldn’t be on women to change how they dress. Society — men in particular — needed to change.
By Julie Mastrine3 min read
I would often get angry when a man took a woman’s skimpy attire as a sign she wanted attention. I thought women should be totally free to dress as revealingly as they want, and men should be the ones to control themselves.