Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy tale straight from the halls of academia! A college senior’s world is turned upside down when her new research mentor turns out to be a condescending creep. From inappropriate comments about her underwear to mansplaining galore, this guy is a real piece of work! But our heroine isn’t one to back down. With the support of her amazing PI and friends, she decides to take action. ️ Will reporting him be the right move? Let’s dive in and find out!
College Senior’s Shocking Lab Experience!
Meet the New Mentor: Condescending Mansplainer!
♀️ Staying for the Amazing PI, Despite the Jerk!
The Fateful Day: New Yoga Pants, Big Mistake!
Oops! See-Through Pants Reveal Hot Pink Surprise!
Mentor’s Inappropriate Comments: “I Can See Your Thong!”
To Report or Not to Report? Friends Weigh In! ️
Mentor Gets the Boot! PI Takes Action!
♀️ Am I the A-hole for Reporting My Creepy Mentor?
️ Lululemon Leggings: Not Always Squat-Proof!
♀️ See-Through Only When Bending, Not Walking!
️ Mansplaining 101: When Mentors Get It Wrong!
Political Science Minor vs. Know-It-All Mentor! ♀️
College Senior’s Creepy Mentor Gets Fired After Thong Comment!
Well, well, well! Looks like our college senior’s decision to report her inappropriate mentor paid off! After enduring his condescending attitude and creepy comments about her see-through yoga pants and hot pink thong, she finally had enough. ♀️ With the support of her amazing PI and friends, she bravely spoke up. ️ The result? The creepy mentor got the boot! But now, she’s feeling a bit of remorse. Did she do the right thing? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this scandalous situation! Grab your popcorn, folks, because the comments are bound to be juicy!
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See-through pants at work? ESH according to Reddit.
Getting him fired for being a jerk? ESH maybe?
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Male postdoc supports OP, acknowledges inappropriateness of commenting on clothing
Winking made it creepy, NTA for reporting mentor’s comment
Inappropriate comments should never be tolerated NTA made the right call.
Reporting the creepy mentor was right, but revealing outfit ESH ♀️
Always report harassment and inappropriate comments. NTA for speaking up
Suggests a better way to handle a creepy comment
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Yoga pants debate sparks conversation, but mentor’s firing justified
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Wearing see-through pants to work shows poor judgement too
PI supports OP’s decision to report postdoc’s inappropriate behavior.
Standing up to creepy mentors is not being an a-hole
Standing up for yourself is never too far
Employee makes creepy comments, gets fired. NTA.
Firing the mentor for a creepy comment – NTA
Standing up against creepy behavior in the workplace is important! You did the right thing.
ESH – Mentor’s behavior was unacceptable but the attitude sucks.
Justified firing of creepy mentor after multiple complaints
Inappropriate clothing comments, NTA for reporting creepy mentor.
Boundaries were crossed, firing was justified
Standing up against inappropriate behavior is always the right move!
Standing up against sexual harassment. NTA, you did great!
Supportive comment defending OP’s actions and condemning victim-blaming
She did the right thing by calling out the creepy behavior
You did the right thing! NTA Saved others from a creep
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Breaking the silence in academia. You’re a hero!
Reporting discomfort in workplace, mentor’s pattern of behavior explained. NTA
Woman shares her experience and justifies why her mentor deserved to be fired.
Victory for justice!
Grad student defends firing mentor for sexual harassment, calls out victim-blaming
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Protecting others from harassment is never too far
NTA, zero tolerance for inappropriate behavior in professional settings.
Supportive commenter defends OP’s actions, declaring ‘Strong NTA here’
Standing up against inappropriate behavior in a professional setting
Reporting creepy behavior is important. NTA did the right thing.
Accusing the victim? NTA, firing him was the right call
Respect boundaries, even with mentors. NTA.
Standing up for yourself is never too far
Reporting creepy comment, not a**hole move. Don’t blame the victim.
Post-doc fired for inappropriate comment, reporting not too far
Disciplinary measures failed, NTA had to get mentor fired
Creating a safe STEM environment, NTA was right to act.
Standing up to creepy behavior can have consequences. NTA
Victory for a just cause
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NTA shuts down creepy comment on thong and suggests alternative response.
Good call. Creeps don’t belong in positions of power
Joking to soften the blow? Not an excuse for creepy comments
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Support for standing up against harassment in science
Getting a creepy mentor fired? Definitely NTA, stand your ground
Taking a stand against sexual harassment in academia ✊
Reporting inappropriate behavior is never too far. NTA.
Entertaining Reddit’s NTA verdict on mentor’s creepy comment
Male university prof supports firing of creepy male mentor.
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You did the right thing, protecting others from his behavior.
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Important to speak up against sexual harassment in workplace. NTA.
Sexual harassment is unacceptable in any workplace
Prevented potential harassment, got mentor fired
Empowering response with unexpected fashion tip
Standing up to creepy behavior is not too far
A comment about how to handle inappropriate behavior at work.
Wearing see-through clothes doesn’t justify creepy comments. ESH.
You did the right thing, don’t beat yourself up
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Inappropriate comment leads to deserved consequences. NTA
