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He didn't say that women don't lie about harassment, just that they are taken more seriously. Similar to rape claims.


No. Nobody argues sexual harrassment claims shouldn't be taken seriously. Nobody argues rape claims shouldn't be taken seriously. Nobody. That's not what OP argued. It's a common meme to argue that claims of sexual harrassment and sexual assult should be assumed to be true. That's insane. It upends our entire notion of Justice.


Nobody says they don't take these things seriously, but an glance at the data will show you that many don't actually take them seriously.


You're moving the goalposts in this discussion. We're talking about doing away with long held ideas of what Justice means.




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