Date coworkers? Men say 'no'

"She's saying hey men, why don't you approach — while she slaps a baseball bat into the palm of her hand. Come on guys, approach, I won't use my mace on your skull. And she doesn't understand why it's not working." Brian and Alison read an article where the author tells men to start asking women out at work again. She wants the approach to happen but she doesn't want to dismantle the risks men run in approaching. She thinks MeToo was a good thing! Also: what happens to the framing when it's female prison guards and male inmates, why anonymous workplace confessionals always stop at the worst example, the copier-room story that turns out to be an awkward conversation, and the enormous unrecognised labour men were already doing to make any of this happen — Barack Obama included. "Women who are rejected are wounded. Men who are rejected are dangerous." "Men can't do enough to free them from the horrors of freedom. Even kidnapping them is insufficient. They'll have to put them in a jar as a brain or something." Support the show: feedthebadger.com/support Send us a message: feedthebadger.com/justthetip Join the community: badgernation.online