This London exhibition celebrates a sexually violent assassin: yet another example of how our society ignores the reality of male violence against womenBack in July,east Londoners were all ready to welcome a museum committed to the history of the area’s women. What they got instead was a museum “exploring” the life of one of the UK’s most notorious killers of women – Jack the Ripper.
In what can only be described as a grotesque subversion, the museum went from being one that celebrates what women do, and to a reminder of the horrifying things some men choose to do to women.
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Source: theguardian.com