wife-beaters

The Ridger/Karen writes, in a comment on my “scrimmage t-shirt” posting, about A-shirts: “Wife-beater” is a name that is far more offensive to me than the ethnic-slur ones. I find it astonishing that it’s become so mainstream. Indeed, offensive. It manages to be a slur on women and working-class men (implicitly, working-class men of Italian … Continue reading wife-beaters