Praise Idleness@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoAngela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelifwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down122
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkAngela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelifwww.theguardian.comPraise Idleness@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square147fedilink
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·5 months ago Nobody has ever called him a freak I beg to differ, there were so many jokes about him.
minus-squarerainynight65@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down2·5 months agoLet me rephrase. Nobody has ever called him a freak in earnest, and nobody has ever scrutinised him the way they are scrutinising every single woman who dares to be successful while not conforming to an arbitrary and ever-narrowing standard of womanhood.
I beg to differ, there were so many jokes about him.
Let me rephrase.
Nobody has ever called him a freak in earnest, and nobody has ever scrutinised him the way they are scrutinising every single woman who dares to be successful while not conforming to an arbitrary and ever-narrowing standard of womanhood.