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By Jessica • 15 years ago

Misogyny in scare quotes

The headline above is from The Press Association.
Let’s get something straight. Eleven year old girls aren’t ‘raped'; they’re raped. Lose the scare quotes, seriously.
Thanks to Kate for the link.

Jessica

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