"People … believe they can say things about the PM which, if she were a bloke, would never have been said … Underlying this is obviously a belief that the harder and more personal the attack, the more likely she is to break - because she is a woman … John Howard copped it from the left, but never as bad as the language that is often used against Gillard."

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YES.

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