Journalist puts man who calls her 'hysterical' on live TV back in his box
Word of blatantly obvious advice: In a conversation about domestic violence on TV, don't call a woman "hysterical."
Things can get pretty heated on ABC's*Q&A, an Australian current affairs panel show, but an incident Monday evening left many viewers shocked.
During the episode, audience member Tarang Chawla asked how the media can help change cultural **rms around domestic violence.*
Chawla, whose sister was murdered in a domestic violence incident, referred specifically to comments made by Australian media personalities Eddie McGuire and Sam Newman.*McGuire*had "joked" about drowning sports Journalist Caroline Wilson during a radio show in June, while Newman defended him in the days after. Read more...