“When I'm by myself, I'm not threatening at all. I get many more invitations than I would if I were traveling with anyone else, especially with a man. But I'm rarely alone. I sit on a park bench and I'm not alone because I pick a park bench where somebody interesting is sitting.” IfsMenInterestingPicksSittingParksThreateningInvitationsNot AloneBenchesPark Benches Author:Rita Gelman
“I don't worry about being a woman alone out there. My advice to people is to smile a lot, talk to strangers, accept all invitations and eat everything you're offered.” PeopleAcceptingWorryAdviceStrangerInvitationsBeing A Woman Author:Rita Gelman