Dictionary follows Aussie PM in defining misogyny

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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s prime minister did not define “misogyny” wrong in a blistering attack on a male rival — the dictionary did.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s fiery speech last week in which she branded conservative opposition leader Tony Abbott a misogynist for a string of allegedly sexist comments he had made in recent years has been lauded by feminists around the world.

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