English language

Anna Valdiserri: Creepology
- ISBN:
- 978-1-7961-4894-1
For many women, creeps are a serious, ubiquitous, pervasive problem. They seem to be everywhere. Not only they pester us in public, but some are capable of worming their way into our social life, poisoning our experiences.
For many men, creeps are like unicorns: they hear about them a lot but they never actually see one. Even when they do, they don’t understand what the fuss is all about.
This books aims to bridge that gap by explaining the nature of creeps, how and why they manage to infiltrate our social circles, and how we can best deal with them in a safe and timely manner.
"It’s easy to teach what to do - legally and physically - when a stranger raises his hand against you. Much harder to teach what you can do - legally, physically and socially - about the guy who just happens to rub up against …
For many women, creeps are a serious, ubiquitous, pervasive problem. They seem to be everywhere. Not only they pester us in public, but some are capable of worming their way into our social life, poisoning our experiences.
For many men, creeps are like unicorns: they hear about them a lot but they never actually see one. Even when they do, they don’t understand what the fuss is all about.
This books aims to bridge that gap by explaining the nature of creeps, how and why they manage to infiltrate our social circles, and how we can best deal with them in a safe and timely manner.
"It’s easy to teach what to do - legally and physically - when a stranger raises his hand against you. Much harder to teach what you can do - legally, physically and socially - about the guy who just happens to rub up against you whenever no one is watching.
Anna has taken on the complex subject in this little book. For the people dealing with creeps, it’s invaluable advice. For people teaching self-defense, it’s a wake-up call. Read this one." - Rory Miller, author of "Meditations on Violence", "Conflict Communications", "Facing Violence", and many other works.