210414, RE: Nah Posted by Lurkmode, Thu Feb-13-20 11:13 AM
>I think the sexism and misogyny in the remarks aren't unique >to only Snoop. I think it's common to find men--Black, White, >Latino, Asian, whatever--who internalize various shades of the >perspective Snoop broadcast.
I've heard women make comments similar to Snoop's comments.
>Gayle and Oprah have become a proxy for discussing race and >gender. As much as the comments were targeted solely at Gayle, >I think the comments, in context, engage a wider conversation >that's been on people's minds.
I believe the wider conversation is lost and grief. A famous male journalist doing what Gayle did would get the same response if not worse.
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