What to Do When a Guy Sends You a Rude Joke or Meme

About this episode

Haelly discusses how to handle rude jokes or memes from men and the importance of setting boundaries.

If you’re still questioning whether you’re “too sensitive,” this episode will help you understand what to do when a man sends you a rude joke, meme, or comment that does not feel funny. In this episode, Haelly talks about a real message she received, why she chose not to laugh it off, and how one “joke” became a lesson in boundaries, self-trust, forgiveness, and vetting. You’ll learn how to communicate discomfort clearly, watch what someone does with your honesty, and stop abandoning yourself...

People in this episode

Host: Haelly Kirk

Topics covered

• boundaries
• self-trust
• communication
• relationships
• sensitivity
• forgiveness

Keywords

• rude jokes
• memes
• boundaries
• self-trust
• communication
• relationships
• sensitivity

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