In a video shared on TikTok, user Casee Brim (@caseebrim), a resident of Australia, shared her concern and fear of going out for a run alone after passing by a terrifying experience that she recognized as something that was unlikely to happen to a man.
Brim revealed that, during an exercise session, she was followed by an unknown man in a car. This situation left her extremely distressed and fearful, leading her to question her safety and to feel vulnerable when practicing a simple activity like running.
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Woman demonstrates all her insecurity to go out alone
In the video, the woman expressed her frustration as she recounted an incident that occurred in the morning that made her question her safety as a woman.
She shared her displeasure at not being able to run free without fear of being followed by someone. Brim also mentioned going through a similar situation years ago, which affected her confidence in going out alone.
She noticed that a man in a car was following her for several blocks. Feeling uncomfortable and concerned for her safety, she took steps to try to lose him, changing direction several times.
However, the man persisted in following her. Brim only managed to feel a little safer when she pretended to be on the phone with her husband, using her AirPods.
While Brim tried to lose the man following her, she performed a telephonic act, drawing attention to the situation.
She loudly proclaimed that she was being followed by a car and even started reading the license plate. This attitude may have scared the man, making him realize the possible consequences of her actions and decide to leave her alone quickly.
It was not an isolated case
Unfortunately, Brim's shared experience reflects a reality many women face on a daily basis. the feeling ofinsecurity in public spaces and in the presence of men is the result of a number of complex factors, including social, cultural and psychological issues.
Statistics show that women are more likely to be victims of certain types of violence, such as sexual assault, harassment and domestic violence.
These traumatic experiences, combined with the frequent reporting of similar cases in themedia, may contribute to increased fear and insecurity among women.
In any case, it is necessary for civil society as a whole to join hands in a chain of efforts to protect all women, everywhere.
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