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You don’t say.
This is some Title IX shit here. Special blog tags for female bloggers?!
People saying Michael Moore shouldn’t have bailed out Assange are saying that anyone accused of rape should be tortured
Assange had no charges against him by any institution, but was still imprisoned in solitary confinement (an established form of torture). If you object to Moore bailing Assange out, you object to someone spending money to end the torture of someone who hasn’t even been charged with a crime. (jonathan-cunningham)
Anti-Assange Sentiments = Pro-Torture Sentiments
Assange Sentiments = Pro-Creeper Rape Status Quo Sentiments
∴
Anti-Torture Sentiments = Anti-Creeper Rape Status Quo Sentiments
QED/GTFO/NB4R
Not really doing the patriarchy any favors here, Jonathan Cunningham, with your moral equivalencies. I want to be pro-rape and pro-torture. Jeez.
Let’s rename Wikileaks Rapegate into:
“The day we realized that liberal men don’t give a fuck about us.”
Add all of the requisite disclaimers and caveats so I don’t have to handhold the men who will reblog this and assure us extra-hard that they are so not one of those men. (jgh-2)
Yo but it’s true. I just think that raising government accountability (somehow. Don’t ask me how the actual Wikileaks organization and Cablegate has a real-life impact on anything except its own revenue)—
Raising government accountability is akin to being awesome at lacrosse or a swinging sixties ad man. It gets you certain, you know, perks. Like raping people.
From the Housing Works daily email harrassment campaign of my inbox.
Come on, Sweden. “Even” a “low level” of “coercion” gets you hit up with a rape charge? WTF I thought you guys were Socialists or something.
Top 48 ads that would never be allowed today (via alittlespace via oldfilmsflicker)
How history works: yesteryear’s astonishing public misogyny is today’s ZOMG hilarious! (Says gq)
It’s good to see GQ is taking a hard line against misogyny…
Co-sign. Drink up. Ladies.
(via rosa--sparks)
