On the question of a cat call…

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In modern feminist discussions, there’s a lot of talk about cat calling. The general sentiment seems to be that cat calling is rude and invasive.

I mean… yes, having someone shout something at you unexpectedly is by definition invasive. But… I am not yet completely satisfied with the discussion around cat calling.

For example, earlier today, I read aGuardianarticle trying to clarify where the line is between acceptable flirting and sexual harassment. (It’s part of Laura Bates’s series, “E...