It turns out…
A theme emerges.
Difficult week for some members of the British left as it turns out Julie Bindel really is a feminist and Chris Williamson really is an antisemite, whoever could have guessed
— Sarah Ditum (@sarahditum) February 28, 2019
Now you people who want to no platform @bindelj take a long hard look at what she has achieved for women – Justice for Women – over her life time and tell what you have done that comes near it. Ta
— suzanne moore (@suzanne_moore) February 28, 2019
To all those whoever wondered, 'Gosh, what has @bindelj ever done for women in prison?", and couldn't research it because their Googling finger was broken, start here and work backwards over 3 decades. Yes @bindelj and @HWistrich! Ultimate power couple https://t.co/WnZhnIeDX9
— Hadley Freeman (@HadleyFreeman) February 28, 2019
When people say "what has Julie Bindel ever done for women in prison" – her tireless and fearless campaigning for women is humbling. https://t.co/etz11iLvn0
— sianushka (@sianushka) February 28, 2019
Wait, Challen won her appeal? Yes!
Yes, she did.
I see now that this means she gets a retrial.
Huh. All this time, it turns out feminism was about advocacy for women. I had thought it was about gay rights, anti-racism, and especially trans rights first and foremost. Boy is my face red!
Holms.
And don’t forget denouncing Israel every five minutes!