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by lelanthran 1234 days ago
> >I don't think you know the difference between harassment and discrimination.

> Semantic difference. It's discrimination to only help the hotties.

>If you're making the claim that MEN ignoring WOMEN is a form of harassment/discrimination, but WOMEN ignoring MEN isn't, then you're experiencing some severe form of cognitive dissonance.

> I've had folks politely turn down coffee, but I literally never had a female classmate refuse to help me with something related to an engineering course.

Are you or are you not claiming that $GENDER_A ignoring $GENDER_B is a form of harassment?