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Feminism is Awful

18 Sunday Oct 2015

Posted by Honky Tonk Jew in Commentary and Causes, Nepal, News and Politics

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#FeminismIsAwful, Nepal

On Facebook, a horrific story is trending about how in Nepal, girls and women who are experiencing their monthly cycle are banned from entering their own homes.

http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2015/10/17/449176709/horrible-things-happen-to-nepali-girls-when-they-menstruate-15girls?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=2042

Let’s have a look at what internet feminists have to say about this sad and appalling practice.

@melaniekarin i don't know! i've emailed moms of harassers before and they've been HORRIFIED

— Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) October 18, 2015

Watch: You need some Swedish dancing tampons in your life: Well played, Sweden. Double X reports that dancing … http://t.co/LgBUbmWE9V

— Feministing (@feministing) October 16, 2015

And from the one in neighboring India?

Things you can hand any reasonably good-looking man and instantly make him 100 times hotter: A… https://t.co/IoN9kCRMol

— Jill Filipovic (@JillFilipovic) October 17, 2015

Shameful.

@JillFilipovic @ayanc_99 look who is next door oppressing women while you are whoring around India? pic.twitter.com/k6qlXOoc6x

— Honky Tonk Jew (@HonkyTonkJew) October 18, 2015

We shall see. But I do not advise holding one’s breath.

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