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Re:PyCon Code of Conduct changed to avoid public shaming by aviraldg on Thursday March 21, 2013 @11:31AM (#5415731)
misogynist (mĭ-sŏjˈə-nĭst) n. One who hates women.

Please explain how that applies to someone making a joke about "forking and dongles"

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Re:PyCon Code of Conduct changed to avoid public shaming by pimentel on Thursday March 21, 2013 @11:40AM (#5415811)
Read my comment again: it's not about what he is or what he's done, but what the picture (and her explaining in her blog or HN) made it seem. Of course it's not sexist, let alone misogynist.
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