I know you are, but…
Google “War on women” and you’re likely to get result after result of either “Republican war on women” or a variation thereof. But at the top of the chronological list is a new entry: “Obama’s war on...
View ArticleThe GOP’s war against women
Despite what GOP apologists say, there is “dawning recognition” that Republicans are waging “a full-fledged war on women,” says Frank Rich in New York magazine, and its unifying theme is “pure...
View ArticleHatred of women is growing
The UCSB rampage reflects a growing trend of extreme misogyny in which a woman’s refusal to give a man sex, love, attention, respect and obedience is to blame for his violence and anger, says Laurie...
View ArticleMisogyny defines Trump’s politics
Misogyny is at the heart of who Donald Trump is, writes Franklin Foer in Slate: “He relishes judging women on the basis of their looks, which he seems to believe amounts to the sum of their character,”...
View ArticleAbortion stories incite massive misogyny
Gender equality takes a body blow whenever abortion controversy makes headlines. Misogyny rears its ugly head in women-shaming, casting blame for unwanted pregnancies. Men are not the only misogynists;...
View ArticleCatcalling isn’t flirting, it’s harassment
Nottinghamshire, England is setting a positive example by expanding the definition of hate crimes to include hostile and misogynistic attacks on women, such as catcalling, groping and flashing. Lauren...
View ArticleNo valid reason for hating on Hillary
The popular reasons for objecting to Hillary Clinton – untrustworthiness, lack of transparency and coziness with Wall Street – have been debunked, while critics ignore that her opponent is “a shameless...
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