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Gravity in both situations may not be comparable but victim blaming is always reprehensible.


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It's called an analogy. If you'd think for a few minutes you'd see the two situations are pretty similar. Of course one is far more extreme than the other, but both put the blame on the victim. Stop victim blaming.

This is blaming the victim

Victim blaming because of failure to meet some seemingly arbitrary limit, ok.

Victim blaming is always an option.

Blaming the victim is never a good look.

Victim blaming isn’t a good look, no matter who is the victim.

This is victim blaming.

This is victim blaming.

That victim blaming just plain doesn't line up with reality. Outright assholes are downright lionized. Perfectly upright people are looked down upon for "weird" fields or ones which make them feel insecure or inadequate.

This is victim blaming

This is victim blaming

Regardless of the crime committed, victim blaming is not the correct response.

That's not even dangerously close to blaming the victim; that is blaming the victim.

Victim blaming is callus and abusive no matter the crime.

Victim blaming.

Victim blaming.

That's victim blaming.

Blaming the victim.

Maybe you are saying blaming victim is correct in this case?
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