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Old 29-10-2020, 13:22   #17
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Re: Labour was responsible for anti-Semitic discrimination

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Originally Posted by papa smurf View Post
In its original use, mansplaining differed from other forms of condescension in that it was said to be rooted in the assumption that a man is likely to be more knowledgeable than a woman.[7] However, it has come to be used more broadly, often applied when a man takes a condescending tone in an explanation to anyone, regardless of the age or gender of the intended recipients: a "man 'splaining" can be delivered to any audience.[2] In 2010, it was named by the New York Times as one of its "Words of the Year".[8] American Dialect Society nominated Mansplaining as the “most creative” new word in 2012.[9]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansplaining

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As already explained to you previously, this definition doesn't actually exist - the link referred to in the wiki article doesn't say what the article says it says.

https://www.cableforum.uk/board/show...g#post36054756

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