Tag Archives: rape threats

Daniel Tosh was heckled & that’s the real crime or how not to write a real headline

By Katie | Published: July 12, 2012
TweetDaniel Tosh’s comments to the woman he joked about being gang-raped did not constitute an apology but a “fauxpology,“  as Vanessa pointed out yesterday. Tosh uses some classic tricks to apologize, without really apologizing. Trick One: I was misquoted. Tosh seeks to relieve himself of any responsibility, since, hey, he didn’t even say it. Trick [...]
Also tagged , , , | Comments closed

#MenCallMeThings reveals what’s inside everyone’s Anti-Feminist Mailbag

By Maya | Published: November 8, 2011
TweetAs I mentioned this past weekend, recently there’s been some renewed discussion about online misogyny. On both sides of the pond, women bloggers have been speaking out about the sexist abuse they endure–often silently and stoically–for, as Jill says, “the crime of Blogging While Female.” While commenters can be dicks all over the internet, it’s [...]
Also tagged , , , | Comments closed
163 queries. 1.011 seconds