[quote]US President Barack Obama has issued an apology after he was widely criticised for referring to the attorney general of California, Kamala Harris, as "the best-looking attorney general in the country". [/quote]
Basically saying a women is attractive is degrading and sexist.
This is getting out of control but I agree with this girl [quote] If the compliment police are going to descend every time a pleasantry is offered, well then the heck with 'feminism'."[/quote]
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[quote] If the compliment police are going to descend every time a pleasantry is offered, well then the heck with 'feminism'."[/quote] I'd like to point out that it was actually a female journalist who said that.
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Am I sexist for calling myself a stud?
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"I am sincerely sorry for complimenting you, M(r)s. Harris."
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At a place in my province a political figure had to issue an apology for saying something along the lines of, "These are delicious. You'll make a great wife someday," to a girl at a middle school who had baked him some really good cookies. If you're a public figure, just always say, "No comment."
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That's so stupid. Really?
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SEXIST!
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I failed to see how that is sexist. It was a joke, and a compliment, not sexist.
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People get their noses out of joint intentionally and too easily these days.