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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhich do you think will be more prominent in the campaign???
Misogyny or racism????
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Which do you think will be more prominent in the campaign??? (Original Post)
TNNurse
Aug 2020
OP
Shirley Chisholm said that being a woman is a much bigger obstacle than being black.
Walleye
Aug 2020
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Sparkly
(24,149 posts)1. Tough call....
I'm going with misogyny.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)6. Me too
Nothing is as big of a threat as a woman! 🤣
Control-Z
(15,682 posts)7. I agree. eom
Walleye
(31,002 posts)2. Shirley Chisholm said that being a woman is a much bigger obstacle than being black.
So definitely misogyny but racism will also have a co-starring role
LizBeth
(9,952 posts)3. Always the misogyny, it is more subtle, quieter, and ingrained in our society. It is more accepted.
Wounded Bear
(58,629 posts)4. Yes...
Both. It's gonna get ugly.
Nothing's gonna change my vote, though.
Flush the turd November 3rd!
spicysista
(1,663 posts)5. Both.
It will be that special combination of racism and misogyny known as misogynoir.
dchill
(38,465 posts)8. Unbridled criminal greed.
Under The Radar
(3,401 posts)9. Since gender and color are such a huge trap,
...I think that they pick at her religion...paint her as anti Christian. Trump may even pull the birth certificate stunt And certainly say that she hates God.
SiliconValley_Dem
(1,656 posts)10. Trump is so good at both I say it will be both equally