

I'm starting to think that maybe women on the internet don't think that men are actually people. So, because I can't resist, let's flip that pancake:
#Gawker hypocrisy free#
The sort of free speech that is used only to silence others isn't free speech at all. He's a portly man, smile on his face, and he's wearing a trippy tie-dye t-shirt he says he's been " rockin'for about 12 years now. Then browse to a site you want to post, select some text on the page to use for a. To use it, drag this button to your browsers bookmark bar, and title it LGF Pages (or whatever you like). Create a Page This is the LGF Pages posting bookmarklet. There's really no other way to explain the horrifying lack of empathy so many of them show, time and time again, when women of all levels of fame are treated like they exist to be bullied and mocked. Imagine the kind of person who would camp outside a dispensary for 19 hours to become the first legal weed buyer in his city, and chances are you'll land not far from Mike Boyer. Bristol Palin Christian Persecution Syndrome Gawker Hypocrisy Hypocrites Sarah Palin. I'm starting to think that maybe men on the internet don't think that women are actually people. Their hypocrisy would be hilarious if it didn't actually hurt people. But nothing conjured in a moment of meme mania giddiness is sillier than the site's continued militant touting of a privacy policy that bars the release of any identifying information of the site's predominantly male users in the face of a user base that flagrantly refuses to confer the same courtesy to others.


In 2007 Gawker outed him, writing that Peter Thiel, the smartest VC in the world, is gay (more power to him, it added).The. But lately, those rights are so often invoked in defending the actions of men trying to intimidate and humiliate women that I'm starting to think we've conflated "free speech" with "freedom to bully without consequences."Ī lot of silly things have been on Reddit over the years, much of it deliberate. Thiel did not offer to help Hogan because he likes wrestling. Ostensibly, free speech and privacy are good things. This Jezebel (yes yes, not Defamer, but still Gawker network) article from Sept 2 is deliciously hypocritical in this context.
