Cenk Uygur
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'Anti-Swearing' Pledge for Girls Only?
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February 10, 2013
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3:34Now Playing"A New Jersey Catholic school is facing accusations of sexism after a teacher proposed that the girls take a pledge not to swear for the month of February, while no such request was initially made of the boys, NorthJersey.com reported recently.
"We want ladies to act like ladies," Lori Flynn, the Queen of Peace High School teacher behind the pledge, told the news outlet."*
"Act like a lady," that's what Catholic school Queen of Peace High School is asking its female students. And only its female students. Why should only women be expected to not swear? What the fuck is wrong with it? Ana Kasparian and Kevin Pereira (Super Creative TV) discuss.
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