Flaming the Messenger

At the Blogher blog, Kim Pearson reported:

When Alternet editor Laura Barcella used the word “femicide” in a blog item about a report from the Violence Policy Center that analyzed state-by-state statistics on the killing of women by men, she was accused of being divisive and sensational, among other things.

Read through the referenced comments if you have forgotten what misogyny looks like.

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