Thursday, August 28, 2014

"“White knighting” is a pejorative term bigots use to undermine such actions from men who are using..."

““White knighting” is a pejorative term bigots use to undermine such actions from men who are using their voices for support, not for condemnation and misogyny. Bigots use it to claim men are supporting women in the hopes of sleeping with women. Because, apparently, that’s the only reason you would ever want to treat someone as a person.”



- Fanboys, White Knights, and the Hairball of Online Misogyny - The Daily Beast (via wilwheaton)



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