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_refugee_ · 2981 days ago · link · · parent · post: Why Women Smile At The Men Who Sexually Harass Them
And I mean, like, also, let's consider what the other options are, anyway. So you're getting harassed. You can try... - escalating the situation by reacting aggressively/in a confrontational manner - ignoring it - de-escalating by smiling, etc. - fleeing What are your other options? Escalating by bringing other people into it? In other words, women smile because it's possibly the best option out of a pile of shit options.