What got out of it. In either option most women would lose the fight since women tend to be physically weaker than both men and bears. So, I doubt they're comparing the possibility of fighting them. I think women fear violence directed at them by men more than an animal. Probably because they have more examples of that than bear attacks.
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Okay but what do you think you have better chances fighting bear or man? Statistically higher prob of fighting a man, statistically higher probability of beating a man. This is why it doesn't make sense to me. How much violence is directed at an individual woman daily? I have no clue and it's why I'm asking