Thread about the 'grey areas' of bad sexual encounters is required reading in the wake of Aziz Ansari allegations

Set aside your feelings about the slew of hot takes that have emerged after the publication of a report accusing Aziz Ansari of sexual misconduct, and please give this powerful Twitter thread your undivided attention. 

Writer and radio host Ashley C. Ford shared an arresting anecdote about the grey areas of "bad sexual encounters," highlighting the need for specific language to facilitate difficult, but desperately-required conversations about these experiences. 

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Ford begins the Twitter thread with a story about an interaction she had with her roommate while at university. She wrote that one of her favourite aspects of college was the extent to which her friends wanted to talk about sex. "Like REALLY talk about sex. The good, the bad, the hilarious, and the downright confusing," she wrote.  Read more...

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