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taneq
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What? No. "A man and a woman are treated differently" is not sexism unless there's a causal link between their sex and their treatment.
cimmanom
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How else would you explain the difference in this case?
taneq
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I dunno, maybe with some
actual analysis of the events
rather than an assumption that "if something bad happens to a woman then it's sexist"?
cimmanom
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TFA does that.
Chris2048
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I'd add - it also usually has to be
unjustified
and
harmful
per common usage.
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