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Feminists

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1. Definition:

Sun Sep 10, 2017, 04:23 PM

Sep 2017

noun: misogyny
dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.
"she felt she was struggling against thinly disguised misogyny"

The definition does not exclude women.

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Can women be misogynists? [View all] BigmanPigman Sep 2017 OP

Definition: guillaumeb Sep 2017 #1

There are many women who don't think JenniferJuniper Sep 2017 #2

Ann Coulter comes to mind and Kellyanne Conway. demigoddess Sep 2017 #4

If the shoe fits... (n/t) gtar100 Sep 2017 #6

We call them "ladies who hate women" Warpy Sep 2017 #7

Yes PoorMonger Sep 2017 #8

Internalized misogyny and internalized racism both exist. JHan Sep 2017 #9

Yes, sadly. nt SunSeeker Sep 2017 #10