If you talk to a woman in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands in the United Kingdom and she doesn’t want to be spoken to by you, prepare to get a call from the police.
In an effort to crack down on the alleged “tidal wave of abuse and harassment” women face every day, the county’s police force is now considering things like catcalling and pickup lines to be a hate crime if they are directed toward a woman from a man.
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