But it's not just the misogyny, it's also the double standards: while no men complain that Viagra (which is used exclusively for boning) is covered under most insurance plans, we get our panties in a bunch the moment someone even suggests that women should get access to contraceptives (which have multiple legitimate medical reasons besides pure birth control).
As you may have heard, Mr. Potato Head Rush Limbaugh went out of his way to characterize Sandra Fluke, a law student who testified before Congress on the need for women's access to contraceptives, as a giant slut. Jon Stewart has a few things to say about that:
And so does Stephen Colbert:
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