I said regardless of whether its true or not. He wasn't blaming them, he was just giving pragamtic (albeit faulty, according to you) advice about how to avoid being targeted by aggressive men.
Like I said, if I say you shouldn't go down dark alley ways or you'll get mugged, no one will accuse me of blaming mugging victims for getting mugged, or demand some right to be able to walk down any street they want to