Erin pizzey death threats quotes

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Letters to The Washington Post

May 31

“ New Year’s resolutions: 1. Cultivate female friendships 2. Band together to kill all men” — HuffPost Editor Emily McCombs in tweet

And as of the last day of May , McCombs is still employed by HuffPost! Can you imagine how long a man who may have said something similar would have lasted at his job?

May 30

In family law, the person who files for marriage dissolution is known as the petitioner, which is the equivalent of a plaintiff. The petitioner places themselves at a supreme advantage, and a mother petitioner claiming victimhood at the hands of a bad man is almost untouchable. In family law, much like in many areas of modern Western life, victimhood has become a powerful currency, and the parent willing to communicate their victimhood quickest and loudest gains a massive, sustaining advantage. [emphasis added] — Greg Ellis, The Respondent

May 29, Memorial Day

“None came out unscathed. Many gave their lives, many their health, and some their sanity. All who survived will long remember the horror they would rather forget. But they suffered and they did their duty so a sheltered homeland can enjoy the peace that was purchased at such a high cost. We owe those Marines a profound debt of gratitude.” — Eugene. B. Sledge,

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This Way to the Revolution: A Memoir

February 29,

Erin Pizzey. The woman who first raised awareness on the domestic abuse endured by women and their children, at a time when no one cared and/ or saw it as problematic. The woman whose book, Scream quietly or the neighbours will hear, first published in , is credited with having been the first to have brought this awful issue to light. The woman who, back in , went on to create the first women shelter ever, sparkling thus the women shelters' movement and that she will then contribute to spearhead in a dozen of other countries, helping several thousands of abused women and their children to flee their terrific ordeal at home. Erin Pizzey, yet, the woman who would also be, for her fight, for her ideas and ideals, for her work, for her impact, mercilessly vilified, hated, abused, and be subjected to such terroristic violence (she received bomb and death threats) that she would ultimately have to abandon the refuges that she founded, to exile herself from England and to the safety of the USA instead.

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Now: you would be forgiven to assume, here, that the vilification, abuse, and violence in question probably came from men, abusive men, and/ or patriarchal men of the time attacking her deeds in a misogynistic attempt at sustai

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Bettina Arndt

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