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Re:For Female Astronomers, Sexual Harassment Is a Constant N... by ZeroGravitas on Monday April 18, 2016 @10:11AM (#11519978)
It was a friend, rather than a colleague, that made and gave him the shirt so they may well be unaware of how it would be percieved by his colleagues when worn in this context.
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Re:For Female Astronomers, Sexual Harassment Is a Constant N... by gherkin0 on Monday April 18, 2016 @10:36AM (#11520195)
> so they may well be unaware of how it would be percieved by his colleagues when worn in this context.

Wasn't the controversy more about how the shirt was perceived by randos on twitter, not by his colleagues?

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Re:For Female Astronomers, Sexual Harassment Is a Constant N... by ZeroGravitas on Monday April 18, 2016 @01:03PM (#11521405)
Yes, rando astrophysicists on twitter:

https://twitter.com/astrokatie/status/532509765989965824

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Re:For Female Astronomers, Sexual Harassment Is a Constant N... by gherkin0 on Monday April 18, 2016 @05:53PM (#11523422)
Was that person his colleague?
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