John Doe@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 20 hours agoDid you know Colt makes a really effective rape whistle?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down127cross-posted to: memes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1201arrow-down1imageDid you know Colt makes a really effective rape whistle?lemmy.worldJohn Doe@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 20 hours agomessage-square34fedilinkcross-posted to: memes@lemmy.world
minus-squareWetstew@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·19 hours agoI think that’s the point of a rape whistle, people might ignore a call for help, but will instinctively look towards a shrill piercing whistle. They might not help, but extra visibility might deter the attacker.
minus-squarePrivateNoob@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoYeah unfortunately our society is too apathetic but in a public setting with a lot of people, I can imagine it must be a good way of deterring the assaulter because of attention.
I think that’s the point of a rape whistle, people might ignore a call for help, but will instinctively look towards a shrill piercing whistle.
They might not help, but extra visibility might deter the attacker.
Yeah unfortunately our society is too apathetic but in a public setting with a lot of people, I can imagine it must be a good way of deterring the assaulter because of attention.