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The Solution To Sexual Harassment: Laugh At It? [(Not) The Best Medicine]

jezebel.com » 2008 » October » 2nd » The Solution To Sexual Harassment: Laugh At It? [(Not) The Best Medicine]

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"Working Girl" (aka Karen Burns) has a novel approach to sexual harassment: just laugh. In a blog post yesterday on the website of US News & World Report, she writes, "laughter as a weapon comes in five flavors." These include "scornful laughter. As in: "Right. In your dreams."" and "diabolical laughter. As in: 'Great! I've been waiting for you to make a stupid mistake like this.'" According to … Continue Reading »

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