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Anti-French sentiment (Francophobia or Gallophobia) is the fear of, discrimination against, prejudice of, or hatred towards France, the French people, French culture, the French government or the Francophonie (set of political entities that use French as an official language or whose French-speaking population is numerically or proportionally large). [1]
Americans view the French as effeminate and cowardly. [6] [7] Francophobia and xenophobic sentiments towards the French have been an established part of the culture of the United States. [8] The French have a reputation for tipping poorly. [9] The French tend to spend less on food, clothes and cars compared to most Americans. [citation needed]
Anti-French sentiment in the United States has consisted of unfavorable estimations, hatred, dislike, and fear of, and prejudice and discrimination towards, the government, culture, language or people of France by people in the United States of America, sometimes spurred on by media and government leaders.
The medical world and the French people want shame to change sides [from the victim to the accused]," says Josso, quoting the phrase made famous by Gisèle Pelicot. Ms Pelicot's daughter Caroline ...
Hopefully, French women, and so many others whose countries are actually progressing on women’s rights instead of backsliding, see an easy victory. Feminists the world over should be thrilled to ...
In trying to emulate French style it’s equally important to know what French women do wear as it is to know what they’d never wear. While the jury is...
For example, a Quebecer misinterpreted his passage saying that the Catholic Church treated French Canadian women like "sows" and said that Richler had called Quebec women "sows." [ 60 ] Other Quebecers acclaimed Richler for his courage and for attacking the orthodoxies of Quebec society; [ 59 ] he was described as "the most prominent defender ...
From Brigitte Bardot and Françoise Hardy to Léa Seydoux and Clémence Poésy, French women are—and always have been—the epitome of style. There’s something so effortless in the way they ...