General Article Misogyny runs deep: how to stand up to sexist language

Topic Selected: Sexism Book Volume: 427

Our journey as feminists means we are constantly learning; and sometimes this means learning to unlearn language we previously accepted, or at least tolerated. It means learning to challenge that language. This blog aims to provide feminist readers with some tools to help build confidence in how we address sexist language in our own lives and interactions.

By Clemmy Manzo

All too often we hear sexist remarks about women and girls, which are then passed off as casual jokes. Worse still, this e...

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