If you're devoting resources towards teaching women and girls how to be safe from attacks but aren't devoting the same level of resources, or more, towards teaching men and boys how to not attack, then your position is that the primary, if not sole, problem is female ignorance, not male violence.

@ricardoharvin This reminded me of Rebecca Solnit's "The Case of the Missing Perpetrator."

https://lithub.com/rebecca-solnit-the-case-of-the-missing-perpetrator/

She writes, "Men are abstracted into a sort of weather, an ambient natural force, an inevitability that cannot be governed or held accountable. Individual men disappear in this narrative and rape, assault, pregnancy just become weather conditions to which women have to adapt."

Rebecca Solnit: The Case of the Missing Perpetrator

In a detective novel, you begin in a state of ignorance and advance toward knowledge, clue by clue. The little indicators add up at last to a revelation that sets the world to right and sees that j…

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