Re: Attacked for the Way She Dressed.
Originally Posted by
bakerman
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I totally agree. The Japanese have an ancient saying,
"The nail that sticks out, will always be pounded down".
That’s a good way of summarizing all this. People will always be picked on but those that are bold enough to stand out will be persecuted harder. This is soooo TRUE!
And I’m the nail that sticks out
Society says to just ‘be yourself’ BUT that self must conform within these margins of what we’ve regarded as socially acceptable. “
Yep. That’s Tribal mentality