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Jake Farm@sopuli.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Uber’s Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: ‘What Were You Wearing?’

www.nytimes.com

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Uber’s Strategy for Fighting Sexual Assault Suits: ‘What Were You Wearing?’

www.nytimes.com

Jake Farm@sopuli.xyz to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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The ride-hailing giant promised to handle legal claims “in a way that is best for the survivor.” Its lawyers are pursuing a far more aggressive strategy.

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    There is a terrifying site showing the clothes of assault victims. It was all regular clothes. That ‘what were they wearing’ “ExCuSe” sucks.

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      The diapers and toddler clothes always make me cry.

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        Oh god, I don’t know if I have the stomach to look.

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          It’s ok if you don’t look. It’s enough to recognize it happens and that it’s never the victim’s fault <3

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