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What Would Women Do If Men Left Earth for 24 Hours?

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by Adena M'lynn A few years ago I read an article and the subsequent discussions on Twitter about the hypothetical scenario of a world without men for 24 hours, my perspective was profoundly deepened after a personal and harrowing incident. A friend of mine became the victim of a violent attack by a gang of young men while she was simply walking to her car after a long day's work. This brutal encounter starkly highlighted the ongoing reality many women face, underscoring the discussions about safety, freedom, and the longing for a world where walking alone does not come with risks of violence. Returning to an article I read a few years ago, and the voices shared online, I find myself reflecting not just on a hypothetical question, but on the urgent need for societal change and the importance of fostering a safe environment for all.   In September 2020, a thought-provoking article from " Voices " captured the imaginations of thousands, sparking a viral conversation on ...