Category Archives: misogyny

Women: Stop Bloody Whingeing

September 7, 2011 – 10:04 pm

Tweet I’m always astonished that the Daily Mail is supposedly read by more women than men. The Daily Mail does employ a lot of female writers, but these writers seem to be employed solely to write the most misogynistic drivel from a female perspective. It’s why their articles always seem to weave this fact into [...]

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You know why

March 10, 2011 – 10:49 pm

Tweet Today’s Daily Mail front page features a big plug for the Daily Mail ‘Femail’ section and asks the question: Penny Smith’s article tried to look at the reasons why women might feel this way and she identifies: Fairy stories Dolls – specifically Barbie Playground pressure Boys – who have posters of glamorous women on [...]

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Why do women buy the Daily Mail?

February 24, 2011 – 11:29 am

Tweet From today’s ‘Femail’ section:

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Daily Mail deals with domestic abuse

January 26, 2011 – 9:03 pm

Tweet The Supreme Court has ruled that courts should recognise psychological domestic abuse as well as just physical violence: Lady Hale said that ‘violence’ can also include ‘strength or intensity of emotion, fervour and passion’. She said the legal understanding of domestic violence had moved on ‘from a narrow focus upon battered wives and physical [...]

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The Freak Show business model of modern journalism

October 24, 2010 – 6:45 pm

Tweet I attended a blogging event over the weekend which I want to write up at some point – I’m still gathering my thoughts somewhat – and I had the chance to get across my basic disgust at the disinformation printed as a matter of course by the tabloid media. What I didn’t get round [...]

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