Originally Posted By s1nglesarahsays

When a system allows a statement offensive to women to be read as ‘joke’, this signifies a particular structure of gender relations, one in which males are dominant as a group in relation to females but need to mask their hostility and aggression towards them.

R. Hodge and G. Kress, Social Semiotics, p. 5. (via s1nglesarahsays)
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