Caitlin Moran pretty much sums up how I’m feeling about the news that gif is pronounced ‘jif’.
Caitlin Moran’s article on Blachman
There is an extraordinary television programme broadcasting in Denmark at the moment. Called Blachman, it features the eponymous host and a friend sitting in a darkly lit room. On their command, women are ushered in and take off their robes.
You can tell whether some misogynistic societal pressure is being exerted on women by calmly enquiring, ‘And are the men doing this, as well?’ If they aren’t, chances are you’re dealing with what we strident feminists refer to as ‘some total fucking bullshit’.
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| — | Caitlin Moran (via w3lc0m3-to-h3ll) |
It’s not even politeness. I won’t allow you to be my bitches. I think it sets feminism back so many notches. You are… Cumberpeople.
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| — | Benedict Cumberbatch (in an interview with Caitlin Moran), being the most amazing man alive (via cocoajones) |
