Please let this be a hoax

Feb 04, 2015 14:12

Australian Newspaper Criticized For Sexist Obituary Of Famed Author Colleen McCullough

Or maybe some jackass family member submitted it? Or the author herself wrote it in a tongue-in-cheek moment before her death?

Edited to add: So, I went to the obituary itself to see if the second paragraph mentioned that she was a well-loved author. Not so much ( Read more... )

decline of western civilization, feminism

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vamysteryfan February 5 2015, 20:02:10 UTC
Sadly, it's real. The author is a misogynistic jackass, as far as I can tell. Incredibly insulting

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justalurkr February 6 2015, 03:26:50 UTC
It just floors me that editors allowed that to see print. Contempt for women in Australia must be pretty entrenched.

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