Street harassment

Mexico City Metro’s ‘penis Seat’ Sparks Debate

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When a new style of seat suddenly appeared on Mexico City’s metro system, it was labelled as inappropriate, uncomfortable, humiliating and embarrassing. It was supposed to be. The seat, moulded to include a protruding penis and chest, was designed to highlight sexual harassment experienced by female passengers. The explanation next to the men-only label read: … Read more

The Other Side Of The Story

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There is no tale that does not have another side to it. Therefore, since the issue of sexual harassment has become topical and its discussion in some quarters seems to suggest that it is only men who prey on women for sexual favours, there is the need to look at the other side of the … Read more