Proof that misogyny kills -

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2. Capitalism is propped up by sexism and racism.

Great article by Valenti. She'll probably get a lot of threats and hate mail over it.

The truth is that there is no such thing as a lone misogynist – they are created by our culture, and by communities that tells them that their hatred is both commonplace and justified.

So when we say that these things are unstoppable, what we are really saying is that we're unwilling to do the work to stop them. Violence against women does not have to be inevitable, but it is almost always foreseeable: what matters is what we do about it.