Suzanne Harrington: What about  International Hound A Woman Week?

Powerful, wealthy men (white) and their Tarzan and Jane style: Me stupid, you pretty 
Suzanne Harrington: What about  International Hound A Woman Week?

 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. A former aide’s allegations that he subjected her to an unwanted kiss during years of sexual harassment have spurred calls for an investigation — and questions about who might meaningfully conduct one. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool, File)

Happy International Women’s Day (IWD), to all you ladies and allies out there, although one does wonder about the other 364 days.

This year’s IWD comes hot on the heels of International Hound A Woman Week, with the (white, male) British media, like hysterical ferrets, pursuing (brown, female) Meghan Markle for wearing the wrong earrings, as they continue to studiously ignore (white, male) Prince Andrew. Despite Prince Andrew’s penchant for hanging out with a paedophile sex offender in a paedophile sex offender mansion. Repeatedly. But let’s takedown Meghan instead, chaps. For earrings. For ‘bullying’. For eating avocados as reported in the Daily Mail.

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