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Re:After the Layoffs by shawndumas on Monday July 13, 2015 @09:44PM (#9882352)
In the states, it's been used much like the N word; but towards women. It goes beyond cursing which I, frankly, don't give a crap about.
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Re:After the Layoffs by Lawtonfogle on Tuesday July 14, 2015 @10:12AM (#9885003)
There is no misogyny behind it because there is an equivalent word for men which also carries a negative connotation.
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