disliking a female character is not necessarily sexist is misogynistic, because there are plenty of reasons not to like characters, no matter whether or not they’re female. But that does not mean that attaching gendered insults like:
also does not make your statement free from sexism or misogyny. If the character is not a whore, witch, or hag in the actual work, that makes your statement problematic, because you’ve now attached sexist/misogynistic terms to your hate, which now skews your hate towards sexism and misogyny.
just sayin’
In the US it’s pretty bad. But it’s worse in a lot of countries. We’re both immensely privileged, because we’re white in...