Wordslut: a feminist guide to taking back the english language
Auteur :
Montell, Amanda
Éditeur :
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
ISBN :
9780062868886
Date de publication :
9 juil. 2020
Dimensions :
20,3 x 13,5 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
218 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Even before its usage to mean “a female canine,†bitch didn’t refer to women at all—it originated as a gender-neutral word for “genitalia.†A perfectly innocuous word devolving into an insult directed at females is the case for tons more terms, including hussy, which simply meant “housewifeâ€;