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Ingraham’s stance on women’s issues is divided at best; around the time of Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court appointment, she joined with a conservative group called Independent Women’s Forum that formed a committee to attack and discredit Anita Hill’s sexual harassment testimony against Thomas. (Independent Women’s Forum’s other activities included testifying in Congress for defunding the Violence Against Women Act and against affirmative action.)
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Among prominent female political figures, Hillary Clinton in particular provokes Ingraham’s ire. Her first book, The Hillary Trap, tried hard to make the case that Clinton was actually setting women’s rights back by arguing for special status for them. “The complaints of Western feminists look like petty self-absorption when you line them up against human rights abuses in Third World military dictatorships,” Ingraham wrote.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/rory-oconnor/laura-ingraham-right-wing_b_106034.html
The IWF worldview holds that women who allege harassment, sexual assault, sex discrimination, and domestic violence are often exaggerating and making themselves into victims when they should be taking responsibility for their own roles in the harm that’s come to them. University efforts to combat campus rape are causing boys to die by suicide, IWF worries. Efforts to prevent wage
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2017/08/31/laura_ingraham_has_deep_ties_to_an_anti_feminist_group_that_pooh_poohs_claims.html
She has a problem with women rights, look how she was behind the attack on Hillary Clinton, her Kellyanne and her future husband ,
Dave Bossie, Andrew Breibart, Drudge and her brother. She would probably still despise gays if her brother didn't have his boyfriend die of aids.