{"id":3214,"date":"2008-06-13T05:51:47","date_gmt":"2008-06-13T13:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2008-06-13T07:58:07","modified_gmt":"2008-06-13T15:58:07","slug":"feminists-wont-take-sexism-lying-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=3214","title":{"rendered":"Feminists Won’t Take Sexism Lying Down"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yisroel Pensack emails these highlights from the New York Times<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Both the National Organization for Women and Emily’s List, which backs female candidates who support abortion rights, are generating e-mail campaigns to the cable channels when they see sexism. The networks have usually issued on-air apologies.<\/p>\n

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"We’re certainly not going to take this lying down," said Ellen Malcolm, the president of Emily’s List. She said her hope was for a national discussion to focus on "what is fair in the new political world of Internet, cable and traditional news coverage."<\/p>\n

NOW is starting a campaign to highlight its "Media Hall of Shame," an online project in which it points to examples of sexist language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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