We've all been there - late-night bus rides home, dark streets, and a feeling of unease. But what happens when someone asks you to walk them home through an unsafe neighborhood? One student found herself in this exact predicament, and her decision has sparked quite the debate! 🚌🌃🚶♀️
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Late Night Bus Buddies 🚌🌙
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Trending
The Route Dilemma 🛣️🤔
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Must Read
Safety First? 🚶♀️🚧
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Silent Goodbye 👋🤐
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Facebook Confrontation 💬😠
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Safety Double Standards? 🚶♀️🤷♀️
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Disagreement and Drama 🥊💥
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Self-Reflection and Guilt 😔🔍
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Edit: Clearing the Air 📝🌬️
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Safety Showdown: Who's Right? 🚶♀️🌃🔥
So, who's in the right here? Was our bus-riding protagonist just looking out for her own safety, or should she have put her classmate's concerns first? 🤔💭 It's a tough call, but one thing's for sure - this situation has stirred up quite the controversy! Let's dive into some of the top internet reactions to this nighttime dilemma... 🌐🗣️
NTA. Commenters agree that it's not OP's responsibility to ensure her lab partner's safety. She could have taken other measures to ensure her own safety, such as using OP's route or taking an Uber home. 🙅
new_clever_username | new_clever_username
Standing up for your safety is important. NTA 💪
jpcats | jpcats
Declining a dangerous route to make someone feel safe. 😱
Crispydragonrider | Crispydragonrider
Don't apologize for prioritizing your safety. NTA! 🙌
denasher | denasher
Woman shamed for not walking friend home in unsafe area 😱
SoAnonymously | SoAnonymously
Compromising on safety for a walk home? NTA suggests alternatives. 🙌
Background_Alps6164 | Background_Alps6164
Don't let her guilt you into an unsafe situation. 🙅
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Standing up for your safety, NTA receives unexpected drama 😲
Calm_Cat_1439 | Calm_Cat_1439
Gender stereotypes aside, safety concerns apply to everyone. 😱
BossRedRanger | BossRedRanger
Gender bias debate leads to sarcastic comment. 🤦♂️
hendmitc26 | hendmitc26
Safety first! But who should compromise? NTA explains.
type1error | type1error
Female safety while walking alone at night is still a concern 😢
Realistic-Dot-7866 | Realistic-Dot-7866
Woman demands unsafe walk home, sparks unexpected drama! 😲
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Putting yourself in danger for others is never the solution 🙏
giantbrownguy | giantbrownguy
Safety first! But who should pay for it? 🤔
velocibadgery | velocibadgery
Woman refuses to take unsafe route to protect entitled friend. 😒
No_Proposal7628 | No_Proposal7628
Safety shouldn't be gendered, NTA for prioritizing your well-being 🙌
GreyCici | GreyCici
Safe route suggested, drama avoided. NTA wins! 💪
youdidwhatnow10 | youdidwhatnow10
Affordability of Uber questioned in NTA comment section 😕
runedued | runedued
Prioritizing safety over others' demands is not selfish. 🙌
Dont-trust-it | Dont-trust-it
Breaking gender stereotypes, NTA comment sparks drama! 😎
Fuzakenaideyo | Fuzakenaideyo
A risky request for a walk home sparks confusion and drama
fernAlly | fernAlly
Gender doesn't matter, safety is not your responsibility. NTA 🙌
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Commenter defends someone's decision, no drama here 😊
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Woman prioritizes her safety over friend's, sparks drama 😱
Yellowsunflowerlover | Yellowsunflowerlover
Friend prioritizes own safety over yours, NTA for refusing.
The__Auditor | The__Auditor
Guy defends not walking girl home in sketchy area. 💪
Firefox_Alpha2 | Firefox_Alpha2
Gender doesn't determine safety. Let's break the stereotype! 🙌
ValhallaSpeaking | ValhallaSpeaking
Both genders face night-time dangers, but women are more vulnerable. 😐
Dicksmuggler6969 | Dicksmuggler6969
Men can prioritize their own safety, even when helping women. 🙌
Reddit_Nugget | Reddit_Nugget
Offering to phone each other for safety could be a compromise.
bigfrogbitch | bigfrogbitch
Female OP refuses unsafe walk home, sparks gender debate. 😐
Euphoric-Plenty-1603 | Euphoric-Plenty-1603
Woman defends personal safety, criticized for being female. 🤡
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Gender doesn't matter. Safety should always come first! 🙌
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A personal story highlights the importance of personal safety. 🚨
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Demanding an unsafe walk home? Not cool. NTA.
Callmemuddled | Callmemuddled
Safety vs. Safety: A Moral Dilemma 🤔
Zealousideal-Soil778 | Zealousideal-Soil778
Safety matters for all. Is prioritizing one person fair? 🙏
Violet351 | Violet351
Validating safety concerns when declining to walk someone home. 🙌
mfruitfly | mfruitfly
Avoid sketchy areas at night, it's like a Punji Trap 😲
birdy_pigeon | birdy_pigeon
Be independent and let her walk home alone. 🙌
Traksimuss | Traksimuss
Putting your safety first. NTA for refusing the unsafe walk.
The_One_True_Imp | The_One_True_Imp
Gender doesn't matter. NTA for prioritizing your own safety. 🙌
elcamp3 | elcamp3
Being a friend doesn't mean being a bodyguard. 👯
iopele | iopele
Offering a compromise: NTA, but could've walked part way with her 🙂
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Not the a**hole, but what drama did this spark? 🤔
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Walking together could've solved this drama! 🙂
darthbane83 | darthbane83
Safety first! Commenter explains why it's not their responsibility.
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Standing up for yourself: NTA prioritizes safety 🙌
muffinpuff456 | muffinpuff456
Prioritizing safety over guilt. 🙌
squirrelsareevil2479 | squirrelsareevil2479
Stand up for yourself and don't let entitled people win! 👊
sam_from_bombay | sam_from_bombay
Daily unsafe walk sparks conflict over responsibility. 😕
Mermaid89253 | Mermaid89253
Offering a safe walk home turns into unexpected drama! 😲
SnakeJG | SnakeJG
Setting boundaries with entitled classmates 😏
Spatula151 | Spatula151
Equal responsibility for safety, NTA comment section.
bizianka | bizianka
Commenter calls out girl's selfishness in demanding unsafe walk. NTA 😒
candles_0904 | candles_0904
Why risk it? Take an Uber or Lyft instead! 🚨
madriverdog | madriverdog
Standing up for your own safety doesn't make you an a**hole 👍
Electronic-Cat-4478 | Electronic-Cat-4478
Safety first! Commenter refuses to risk their life to be a hero.
Animefaerie | Animefaerie
Don't set yourself on fire to keep others warm. 💥
leahs84 | leahs84
Woman demands unsafe walk, but commenter stands up for safety 🙌
LivSaJo | LivSaJo
Female OP requests unsafe walk home from another woman. Confusing logic. 😕
DrPikachu-PhD | DrPikachu-PhD
OP not obligated to walk girl home, NTA. 😊
Psychological-Eye420 | Psychological-Eye420
Stay safe while walking alone with this clever umbrella trick! 🌂
threateningbreakfast | threateningbreakfast
Take responsibility for your own safety 🙏, NTA comment
peachesforpresident | peachesforpresident
Don't risk your safety for someone else's convenience! 🙌
Scarletzoe | Scarletzoe
Debate over safety vs cost of cab/Uber for walk home.
rocketbot99 | rocketbot99
