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A scary story for Halloween

A scary story for Halloween

"Karen," racism, misogyny, casual mockery, and the image of God

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Oct 28, 2024
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Fellow pilgrims,

I’m just going to put this out there: the Karen thing? It’s misogyny.

“No,” says my son, “there’s a boy version. It’s Brad or Chad or something.”

Or something.

But the boy version isn’t batted around a tiny fraction as much as are the snipes at Karen.

Who is Karen? She’s a middle aged white lady with a at least a little bit of money. Enoug…

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