I'm debuting a new feature on The Sexist today—the  Misogynist of the Week. Who truly hates women and who's merely phoning it in? Let's take a spin on the Internet misogyny whirl-a-gig and crown ourselves a winner!
CANDIDATE: Roissy in D.C., "Keys to a Healthy Relationship"—manages to make "whey protein" even fucking lamer than it already [...]

I've been trying to figure out Linda Hirshman—women-at-work advocate, DoubleX contributor, Jezebel player-hater—since she came out swinging with the victim-blaming in her "review" of Leslie Morgan Steiner's abuse memoir Crazy Love. Since then, I've endured some more of Hirshman's irresponsible-rape-victims-are-killing-feminism mojo, and still, I'm left wondering: Why does Hirshman's personal brand of blame-game seem so [...]

Feminism: Oooooooooover it.
In this edition of Sexist Beatdown, Sady of Tiger Beatdown and myself of the Sexist talk of DoubleX, Slate's new online magazine for women—it's just like us, except we're the problem! Also, people who don't report their own rapes. It is mostly them (and not, saaaay, rapists) who are the problem.
Oh, problems. They [...]

Why do women stay in abusive relationships? That's the question Slate's Linda Hirshman poses in her review of the new abuse memoir Crazy Love. Hirshman thinks the question is a "terribly important one" to ask women, and that it is a "mark of respect" to do so.
And yet, Hirshman's question remains a rhetorical in her [...]