this post was submitted on 21 Jul 2023
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[โ€“] solivine@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago (33 children)

Can you explain why that's funny?

[โ€“] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 49 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (24 children)

Not the person that made the joke, butโ€ฆ

Calling her a dishwasher is based on attitudes where women are the homeworkers. I see the joke as taking the piss out of people with that attitude, not the woman herself. We all know that she is a human being with thoughts and feelings like the rest of us and no one ever thought otherwise.

[โ€“] abbadon420@lemm.ee 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Yes, the old misogyny-switcheroo

[โ€“] VerifiablyMrWonka@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Tell me there's a switcheroo community/magazine

[โ€“] abbadon420@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm not sure, but feel free to link to my previous comment whever you next see an oppertunity for a lemmy switcheroo. It's not really my cup of tea, but it's good to start something.

Contratulations, you're the inaugural aroo

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