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‘Tiger Evolution’ by About The Girl
Here’s About The Girl’s Tiger Evolution, an upbeat song to get you over the hump.

“”Yes, developers and journalists like Zoe Quinn and Anita Sarkeesian speak loudly about feminism and equality, but it’s not to attack self-involved lunatics like Jordan Owen and Davis Aurini. It’s because they actually stand for something – for people to behave like decent human beings and treat each other with respect – as opposed to rallying against viewpoints that aren’t compatible with Middle Ages-era opinions about gender and equality.””

– Video Games, Misogyny, And Terrorism: A Guide To Assholes.

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Yep, female journalists were the only subjects that got trolled on and verbally abused more than men.

More than 5 percent of all Twitter messages sent to female journalists are unfavorable, according to the study. In every other category of distinguished females, however, the number is much lower, at 1 in every 70 tweets.

Aside from being the target of Twitter attacks, female journalists are also the subject of high rates of sexual harassment in the workplace, are paid less than their male counterparts and are underrepresented on editorial boards and in opinion pages.

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– This Is Why Female Journalists Deserve More Respect.

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Melissa Harris-Perry, Black Female Voices: Who Is Listening?

I love this woman

this.

This succinctly explains why black people shame each other.
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