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Spanish FA president criticised for Hermoso kiss (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Luis Rubiales is criticised by a Spanish government minister for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso on the lips after Spain's Women's World Cup victory.

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[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The point is the gender doesn't matter at all. The power dynamic is the core of the problem

[–] mikeboltonshair@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Okay fair enough, but stating it like that means that it’s impossible for anyone to fight against that? So once again people have no agency?

[–] GBU_28@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Huh? Laws are created all the time to protect against this issue but the topic clearly isn't fully solved

[–] mikeboltonshair@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago

I get it’s still a problem I agree, my point is it shouldn’t always just be assumed this is the case that a person has no ability to fend off anyone with a larger power dynamic