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A hidden consequence of the gig economy is that workers keep asking customers for sex or dates (www.businessinsider.com)
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A hidden consequence of the gig economy is that workers keep asking customers for sex or dates::"People have the right to order a pizza ... without then being asked for sex or a date."

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[–] whispering_depths@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

if you're a girl, you'll get freaks approach you eventually if you see enough people who will passively say awful things to you, ask for sex, get stalked,etc

[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I’m a man so I have no idea. But I have heard some stories. It must be gross.

What words do people use to “ask for sex?” I have some idea what flirting is. I have some idea what hitting on someone is. I don’t know what it actually looks like to “ask for sex.”