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brazenbutch:

just-smith:

thiscuntsays:

just-smith:

Why is this the insult of choice amongst feminists? It’s everywhere.

If it’s unthinkable to liken a woman to a female dog, or even to tell her to calm down, why is it okay to use male insults like this? I mean, you’re saying that they are…

quick 2 cents: can we not make cissexist claims like “men have never done *this* because men don’t have vaginas!1”? 

it’s totally erasing and flat out wrong.

At last, a legitimate comment. Can we all focus on calling out actual sexism and cissexism rather than attacking somebody because they find an insult more offensive than you do because it has different connotations where they live? There’s already a stereotype that SJers are just bitter people with nothing better to do than look for a fight, let’s not perpetuate it. Move on.
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  1. permutationofninjas reblogged this from permutationofninjasarchive and added:
    ….except that wasn’t what I said at all. “By” does not equal “for”. What I was saying is that, much like “bastard”, it’s...
  2. just-smith reblogged this from tiny-puppy-teeth and added:
    I’m not North American, nor was I alive in the fifties and sixties, so that means nothing to me. I’m not familiar with...
  3. tiny-puppy-teeth reblogged this from just-smith and added:
    Haha, good, especially since that’s not where “jerk” comes from! Etymology time! Jerk actually comes from “soda jerk”,...
  4. permutationofninjasarchive reblogged this from tiny-puppy-teeth and added:
    ….except that wasn’t what I said at all. “By” does not equal “for”. What I was saying is that, much like “bastard”, it’s...
  5. feminismfreedomfighters reblogged this from just-smith and added:
    I’m not wholly surprised, to be honest, since we basically learn it via peers and that’s a whole sphere of variation...
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