Toto@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoFrom what I know about male boomers and their political views of women the more i feel the 60s were less free love and more uncomfortable kinda rape-y encountersmessage-squaremessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down189
arrow-up1335arrow-down1message-squareFrom what I know about male boomers and their political views of women the more i feel the 60s were less free love and more uncomfortable kinda rape-y encountersToto@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square135fedilink
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoYup. Just to emphasize the point – the term “sexual harassment” didn’t exist in the 1960s as a legal term. It only really came about in the mid-1970s as a result of feminist lawyers applying ideas from civil-rights law to gender and the workplace. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_harassment#Etymology_and_history
Yup. Just to emphasize the point – the term “sexual harassment” didn’t exist in the 1960s as a legal term. It only really came about in the mid-1970s as a result of feminist lawyers applying ideas from civil-rights law to gender and the workplace.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_harassment#Etymology_and_history