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#maleficentmisogyny: ‘Purity Balls’ Get Attention, but Might Not Be All They Claim
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / August 8, 2012In 1998, in Colorado Springs, Randy Wilson threw the first “purity ball,” a formal dinner and dance at which he and other fathers signed pledges to protect the virginity of their unmarried daughte...
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#maleficentmisogyny: Sluts are not “proper women” because a “proper woman” is not supposed to be a sexual being
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / October 31, 2010“Sluts are not “proper women” because a “proper woman” is not supposed to be a sexual being; she’s supposed to be prim, proper, and repressed, and have sex because it is her duty. In the Victorian era...
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#maleficentmisogyny: Sluts are not “proper women” because a “proper woman” is not supposed to be a sexual being
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / October 31, 2010“Sluts are not “proper women” because a “proper woman” is not supposed to be a sexual being; she’s supposed to be prim, proper, and repressed, and have sex because it is her duty. In the Victorian era...
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#maleficentmisogyny: The women-hating rage of the Republican right
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / October 28, 2010The women-hating rage of the Republican rightI’m blogging all of this because it’s an excellent piece that you need to read in its entirety. (Be afraid America; be very afraid.) As soon as I saw the ...
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#maleficentmisogyny: The women-hating rage of the Republican right
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / October 28, 2010The women-hating rage of the Republican rightI’m blogging all of this because it’s an excellent piece that you need to read in its entirety. (Be afraid America; be very afraid.) As soon as I saw the ...
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#maleficentmisogyny: #research: New Study Finds Women and Girls Underrepresented and Oversexualized in Media
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / May 29, 2010New Study Finds Women and Girls Underrepresented and Oversexualized in Media loliesmith: The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media has recently issued a report of the results of studies conducted ...
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#maleficentmisogyny: #research: Abusive Men Overestimate the Rate at Which Other Men Abuse: TheCurvature
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #quickhits / March 30, 2010Abusive Men Overestimate the Rate at Which Other Men Abuse: The Curvature A new study has been released on the views held by men who have been known to commit intimate partner violence (IPV). While t...
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#maleficentmisogyny: #research: Women should be hit for wearing sexy clothing in public, one in seven believe
By feimineach / in #maleficentmisogyny, #research, #quickhits / March 2, 2010Women should be hit for wearing sexy clothing in public, one in seven believeOne in seven people believe it is acceptable in some circumstances for a man to hit his wife or girlfriend if she is dresse...
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