Re: Torchwood--So do they not have ***ual harrassment laws across

Thanatos wrote:

> In article <3dPPj.5847$Ux4.530@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>  peachy a****e passion <exquisitepeach@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> 
>>And it's all just a joke ha-ha, and "if you are offended
>>then maybe you aren't tough enough to work here". The question
>>is, should anyone ever have to put up with a horrific situation
>>at their place of employment?
> 
> 
> The thing is, everyone has to put up with crap like that. It's called 
> life.
> 
> I'm in law enforcement and if you don't think cops make crude and cruel 
> jokes about each other all the time, then you're very naive-- and yes, 
> the worst thing you can do is make it known that it bothers you, because

> then it will be merciless.
> 
> As you said, the general attitude is that if you're offended then maybe 
> you aren't tough enough to work there. Whether that's true or not is 
> irrelevant. It's just the way things are and you learn to suck it up and

> deal or leave the job. (Unless, of course, you're female, in which case 
> you can call it ***ual harassment and sue everyone in sight.)


   Dude, if you are in law enforcement and your fellow LEOs tease to the 
point you fear for your personal safety from them, then you all are 
doing it wrong.

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