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"Can we do X, Y, Z?" Yes? Or maybe later?

It's so annoying. No means no, not "pester me later"!

Consent used to be "Yes" or "No" now it's "Yes" or "I'll give in later"

There's a reason the tech industry is said to be rapey. Such fundamental misunderstandings of consent likely do not ultimately stop at the digital.

Woman in tech (rare here, I know) and I can confirm, they don't stop at digital