r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 4h ago

Video New controversial Ad in Ireland about consent

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u/It_was_mee_all_along 4h ago

I think people are getting, maybe, too sensitive?

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u/bitchimgandalf 4h ago

Or it turns out that telling children all strangers are dangerous but you must always hug everyone in the family including tolerating unwanted physical touch from distant relatives you never see sends mixed signals to children about when it's okay to speak up about discomfort.

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u/Goobersita 3h ago

This should be the top comment. Schools are now teaching things like this in early learning. Lets hope we can prevent at least some percentage of child abuse. Especially considering most is conducted by family members.