Diagnosis: Pussy-Whipped
May, 1996
How can I use the term pussy-whipped and stay solvent? No one is supposed to mention those words today. Saying them aloud in the workplace could get you fired, retired, sued and screwed. But say them with feeling anyway: pussy-whipped, a pungent phrase that has been banned from our dictionaries for years because of pressure from arbiters of the feminist persuasion.For decades we have handed feminists the power to edit and reprogram our language. But even though we live in this self-imposed cultu...
