Tag Archives: London

“The Male Stare”

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Abigail

“The Male Stare” The other day, a young woman walked for ten hours through the streets of New York while her associate, walking in front, managed somehow to film her pilgrimage. What did she find? About 100 instances of street … Continue reading →

Posted in chivalry, class, cool, courtship, culture, desire, erotic life, fashion, femininity, gender balance, guilt and innocence, ideology, male power, masculinity, political, psychology, race, relationships, roles, sexuality, social conventions, sociobiology, the examined life, the problematic of woman, war | Tagged "10 Hours of Walking in NYC as a Woman", being set up, big city, body language, Catwoman, cosmetic, embarrassment, erotic appraisal, exercise classes, fair play, fashion models, form-fitting jeans, gentleman, harassment, hidden camera, hollaback, http://www.ihollaback.org, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1XGPvbWn0A, London, male/female desire, maleness, New York City, Paris, provocation, race, Rob Bliss, Rome, sex, Shoshana B. Roberts, social class, street harassment, Sydney, the male stare, the walk, woman alone, World of Desire | 1 Comment

“Romantic Love”

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Abigail

“Romantic Love” Some years back I attended a wedding at a … Continue reading →

Posted in erotic life, gender balance, relationships, sexuality, the problematic of woman | Tagged London, Madison Avenue, New York, New York City, Poetry, Romance, Romantic Love, United States | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: London

“Romantic Love”

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