"Frailty, thy name is woman."
Sound familiar? how about this one:
"Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned"
Whether taken as a compliment or insult, there is no doubt these phrases are sexist.
Do women really experience anger on some greater level then men? Are women less able to control their emotions? Are women more likely to take rash actions, to make impulsive decisions based on their emotions?
To think so is surely sexist, which is why I say:
Sexism, Thy Name Is John McCain
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