Although I definitely think Pakistan is worse than Jordan, I've hit my fair number of men with my shoes here. And it works. They go running. Back home in the states this would trigger the guy even… - Harmony S - Medium

that w…ugh to stop. In Paris, staring back is interpreted as an invitation, and you will be followed home. In Lahore, you can slap a harasser in the face; in the US, that will get you KO’d.

The Culture of Self Defense

Susie Kahlich

May 9

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Although I definitely think Pakistan is worse than Jordan, I've hit my fair number of men with my shoes here. And it works. They go running. Back home in the states this would trigger the guy even more, I guarantee it.

Harmony S

Written by Harmony S

H A P P Y and you should be TOO!!! LIFE IS AMAZING 👏🦝🦄🌺🍭I write for ILLUMINATION, The Memoirist, Fuck Niches, and The Orange Journal.

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