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[derzwiebel-blog]

Merriam-Webster’s Kory Stamper takes on the sexist use of “hysterical” in this twitter thread.

“tl;dr: data shows “hysterical is usu. gendered and negative in tone, so next time you’re about to call a woman “hysterical,” don’t. FIN”

(Das gilt für das Deutsche übrigens auch.)