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Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
"We decided that we had the basic definition,but that's not how misogyny :blank:
has been used for about the last 20, 30 years :
particularly in feminist language "
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
Prime Minister Julia Gillard's fiery speech on misogyny :
has prompted Australia's leading dictionary to update its definition of the word. :grin:
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Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
Footage of Ms Gillard lambasting the opposition's Tony Abbott
as a misogynist.............. ::lol::
in parliament last week drew global attention.
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
The Macquarie Dictionary describes misogyny as ;
'' hatred of women ''
hocked:
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
But editor Sue Butler says it will be expanded to :
''entrenched prejudice against women'' :blank:
in the next edition.
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
A second definition was needed, she said, that was
''slightly stronger than sexist but heading in that direction towards
entrenched prejudice rather than a visceral hatred". :wink:
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
It was revealed that the Speaker used :
"offensive" language to describe female genitalia in text messages..... ::lol:: ::lol::
Re: Misogyny ! - Captain - 10-17-2012
well she took a good tumble
Re: Misogyny ! - Snoopster - 10-17-2012
All those Hindian men made har a likkle weak in the knees. ::lol::
Re: Misogyny ! - ketchim - 10-17-2012
Curry smell would mekk anyone faint ! ::rofl::