5. Doug Ford will probably lose the election but that will hardly remedy the toxic misogyny that he's constantly injected into public life.
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6. Doug Ford's sexism surely calls for some form of public shunning -- shouldn't he be confronted with protesters?
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7. How about a boycott of Ford's business? Shouldn't there be some penalty for normalizing sexism (and racism and homophobia)?
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8. Canadians don't seem to go in for that sort of direct action protest much these days, but that's a weakness and failure. Have to change.
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9. We can't act as if Ford's behavior is acceptable. Temptation will be to "move on" -- we can't "move on" till this is redressed.
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10. Other danger is we treat Ford misogyny as if it is just personal lapse or rudeness.It is not: it is deeply held ideology of women-hatred
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@HeerJeet It’s true. I confess I resent you for it.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@neville_park @fortyfs I know, it's a problem. But I'm not sure what I can do beyond using the perch I have to say these things.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@neville_park @fortyfs I do try -- as in this case of calling attention to @fortyfs's tweets
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