Gillard speech redefines misogyny
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard's world famous speech accusing Opposition Leader Tony Abbott on misogyny has led the Macquarie Dictionary to expand the definition of the word. These are selected Tweets responding to The Australian Financial Review's story.
Macquarie Dictionary has last word on misogyny10 hours ago ... Prime Minister Julia Gillard's now-famous speech on gender has prompted the national dictionary to redefine the wo...
RT @latikambourke: Macquarie Dictionary to soften meaning of 'misogyny' after PM Gillard accused OL Tony Abbott of exhibiting it daily: http://latika.me/RQHzbp
RT @murpharoo: “@FinancialReview: Macquarie Dictionary adds 2nd definition of misogyny after @JuliaGillard's #gender speech [free] http://bit.ly/TtN66L”
About time! RT @mat_dunckley: Macquarie has last word on misogyny. Dictionary to redefine word to reflect usage http://www.afr.com/Page/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3 …age/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3
Redefining misogyny to suit PM narrative #auspol RT @MacqDictionary Macquarie Dictionary has last word on misogyny http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …
MT @annetreasure: This is excellent. Living language. RT @Colvinius: Macquarie Dictionary mulls definition of misogyny: http://bit.ly/QohxdU
Gillard's speech redefines misogyny! #destroythejoint RT @MacqDictionary Macquarie Dictionary has last word on misogyny http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK
Macquarie dictionary look at widening the definition of "misogyny" http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/natiomaunglequarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK via @maungle
Great yarn Gem! @gemmadaley1 Macquarie Dictionary has last word on misogyny http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK
RT @sBurnhams: Macquarie dictionary changes definition of #misogyny on back of #Gillard's speech. http://bit.ly/PAFfZM
RT @kimmaree_tweet: Yes!!! The PM used a contemporary definition. RT "@Colvinius: Macquarie Dictionary mulls definition of misogyny: http://www.afr.com/Page/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3"
Language evolving is a wonderful thing. RT @Colvinius: Macquarie Dictionary mulls definition of misogyny: http://bit.ly/QohxdU
language is always dynamic, no? MT @FinancialReview: Macquarie Dictionary to add second definition of misogyny [free] http://bit.ly/TtN66L
After stupid debate on dictionary definitions of misogyny on #qanda, good to see Macquarie's response http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/national/macquarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK
RT @profsarahj: Interesting RT @Colvinius Macquarie Dictionary mulls definition of misogyny: http://www.afr.com/Page/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3 …age/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3
Too concerned with popular rather than correct usage RT @Colvinius Macquarie Dictionary mulls definition of misogyny: http://www.afr.com/Page/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3 …age/Uuid/60a27b00-1740-11e2-90e4-6525aaefd6c3 …
This change reflects how I have always interpreted the word "misogyny": Macquarie Dictionary has last word on misogyny http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/national/macquarie_dictionary_has_last_word_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK- #CultofLabor #LeaderGillard has managed to rewrite the Macquarie Dictionary http://latika.me/RQHzbp zbp with help of some acolyteauspolpol
Macquarie dictionary to redefine 'misogyny' after @JuliaGillard 's speech. Language is a fluid thing... http://www.afr.com/p/national/macquarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK …/nauspoll/macquarie_has_last_word_on_misogyny_NzrQFdWcPJG6G8qLRRiZtK #auspol
