The XX Factor: What women really think.

Just Call Us "Women Used by the Blogosphere"

The always-interesting Melissa Gira Grant here introduces us to new terminology recently encountered at a panel discussion among self-described “male feminists." A panelist told her his organization doesn't like the term “sex worker.” They much prefer “women used by prostitution". Because you know what really empowers women? Exclusive use of the passive voice ... (Read more in DoubleX.)