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It’s probably especially sensitive now since the ruling Conservative party in the UK relies on the socially-conservative DUP to remain in power right now, and they probably don’t want to hear anything about abortion right now. (In Northern Ireland, abortion is heavily restricted and there was some talk of changing

I always doffed my fedora and said ‘m’lady’ when a lady entered the room. But only for a lady, not for some whore.”

‘I would always say, ‘Hey, watch your language, there’s a lady here,’

I love when sexual predators say “well I don’t know how to act around women now!”. You never did friend! That was the problem!

“I was always the gentleman. I would always say, ‘Hey, watch your language, there’s a lady here,’ and then I get accused of this.”

Fun Fact: sharks, like dogs, usually use their mouths to grab things. So they’ll often bite something just to taste it and see what it is, and don’t intend anything aggressive or hostile with it. #cuddletimewithsharks

I just... I JUST... I think about all the women who have been shut down, shut out and in general, get booted from jobs for the dumbest of fucking reasons and... and... men who do legitimately not ok shit are given more chances to make more comebacks than an enabling mother’s perfect baby angel who can do no wrong.

My completely scientific Baldwin rankings:

“Then get tinted windows.”

what’s ER

I’m sorry for your struggle, I can't think of anyone who has it worse.

claiming the skit had not been in the competition’s script and had not been authorized by the board

Just because you CAN post a photo of someone who’s out in public doesn’t mean you should. We’ve also run pieces about street photography encouraging people to ask permission before snapping a pic of someone. 

People blaming her/her family for not finding an alternative or filing the correct paperwork:

Poverty isn’t just monetary. It is a poverty of resources, poverty of information, and poverty of advocacy. 

It’s how Australians and Brits pronounce it. Much closer to the Dutch pronunciation than the American “van go.”

Chrissy is such a delight and that photo is precious. 

Bertens eliminated Venus Williams in straight sets Friday.

It’s easy to point to Price’s original comment as “crossing the boundary” or unprofessional in the context of her job, but of course that’s not really the point for the people who wanted her fired.

Milo Yiannopoulos as a callous British abortion doctor described in the script as “an Anglo-Jew from India, with an unusual habit of an awkward giggle at the end of every sentence.”

I’M SO GLAD YOU ASKED, JM.