Difference between revisions of "2010-06-07 Consumerist.com declares wolf whistles at women is not sexism"
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...and is apparently banned from the site. She cannot log in and post comments or even flag comments for Code violation. | ...and is apparently banned from the site. She cannot log in and post comments or even flag comments for Code violation. | ||
| − | If correct, this is a particularly sneaky move on the admin's part: others will assume | + | If correct, this is a particularly sneaky move on the admin's part: others will assume Mizmoose had no response to the admin's reply. Note also the emotional manipulation of "sensitive topic for you" and "grind this axe" (implying that Mizmoose was the only one bothered by the post, and that her reasons were an emotional overreaction rather than a rational or reasonable objection). |
| − | + | The admin also implies that she is breaking the rules, but doesn't explain how -- and doesn't say anything about banning her, either in the original reply or in the [http://mizmoose.livejournal.com/222768.html follow-up]. | |
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<let name=data index=TextShort>A longtime reader of [[Consumerist]] is dismayed by [[sexist]] comments on a [http://consumerist.com/2010/06/did-citibank-fire-this-woman-for-being-too-sexy.html post about sexism], sends a private message about the problem, receives no reply, posts a related comment on a [http://consumerist.com/2010/06/sexy-banker-chase-told-me-to-shut-up-about-citibank-lawsuit.html follow-up article] -- and is banned.</let> | <let name=data index=TextShort>A longtime reader of [[Consumerist]] is dismayed by [[sexist]] comments on a [http://consumerist.com/2010/06/did-citibank-fire-this-woman-for-being-too-sexy.html post about sexism], sends a private message about the problem, receives no reply, posts a related comment on a [http://consumerist.com/2010/06/sexy-banker-chase-told-me-to-shut-up-about-citibank-lawsuit.html follow-up article] -- and is banned.</let> | ||
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