Earlier this week, Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron director Joss Whedon deleted his Twitter account, spurring a whirlwind of speculation as to why he did it. And while the filmmaker seemed content to leave the matter alone, there was one theory -- that he was chased off social media by militant feminists angered by his film's depiction of Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) -- that prompted him to set the record straight.
"That is horses***," Whedon told BuzzFeed News in an interview on Tuesday. "Believe me, I have been attacked by militant feminists since I got on Twitter. That's something I'm used to. Every breed of feminism is attacking every other breed, and every subsection of liberalism is always busy attacking another subsection of liberalism, because God forbid they should all band together and actually fight for the cause.
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"That is horses***," Whedon told BuzzFeed News in an interview on Tuesday. "Believe me, I have been attacked by militant feminists since I got on Twitter. That's something I'm used to. Every breed of feminism is attacking every other breed, and every subsection of liberalism is always busy attacking another subsection of liberalism, because God forbid they should all band together and actually fight for the cause.
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