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Originally Posted by pylon
But people are making the intent more than it actually is. There is certain sub-texts to how insults are used. I think it is equally unfair to label any person that uses the term as some sort of Misogynistic a-hole. In most cases it is just stupid, and uncreative smack talk. In my Facebook feed, there is a woman that posted a Sedin Sisters meme.... what does that make her?
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It doesn't make the person sexist or misogynistic, it makes the joke/comment sexist/misogynistic. Intent doesn't matter nearly as much as impact. What makes a person sexist, racist, whatever is when they've been educated on the impact of their language and yet still feel entitled to use it.