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American society and other societies in the world see the use of profanity by women to be particularly unmannerly. Woman who engage in profanity are commonly deemed to be vulgar/uncouth individuals and this is especially the case in religious areas of the world. For example, in 2014, a mother in [[South Carolina]] who swore in front of her children in public was arrested for disorderly conduct.<ref>[http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/08/15/mom-arrested-for-swearing-in-front-of-kids-at-the-grocery-store-but-what-the-woman-who-tattled-on-her-did-afterward-is-just-as-surprising/ Mom Arrested for Swearing in Front of Kids at the Grocery Store, but What the Woman Who Tattled on Her Did Afterward Is Just as Surprising], ''The Blaze'', Aug. 15, 2014 4:41pm</ref>
American society and other societies in the world see the use of profanity by women to be particularly unmannerly. Woman who engage in profanity are commonly deemed to be vulgar/uncouth individuals and this is especially the case in religious areas of the world. For example, in 2014, a mother in [[South Carolina]] who swore in front of her children in public was arrested for disorderly conduct.<ref>[http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/08/15/mom-arrested-for-swearing-in-front-of-kids-at-the-grocery-store-but-what-the-woman-who-tattled-on-her-did-afterward-is-just-as-surprising/ Mom Arrested for Swearing in Front of Kids at the Grocery Store, but What the Woman Who Tattled on Her Did Afterward Is Just as Surprising], ''The Blaze'', Aug. 15, 2014 4:41pm</ref>
== Atheist/feminist blogger Amando Marcotte and profanity ==
Amanda Marie Marcotte is an atheist, American blogger who writes on [[feminism]], politics and atheism/religion.
''[[Time magazine|Time]]'' magazine described Marcotte's blogging as "provocative and profanity-laced."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1587018,00.html|work=Time | first=Massimo | last=Calabresi|title=Bloggers on the Bus|date=2007-02-07}}
Marcotte has spoken at Skepticon, SXSWIII, Women In Secularism 2,<ref>{{cite web|title=Amanda Marcotte Profile|url=http://lanyrd.com/profile/amandamarcotte/|accessdate=9 June 2013}}</ref> and SkepchickCON.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://events.skepchick.org/skepchickcon-2013/ | title=SkepchickCON at CONvergence | publisher=Skepchick.org | accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref> She is on the speakers bureau of the [[Secular Student Alliance]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://secularstudents.org/speakers/AmandaMarcotte | title=Amanda Marcotte | publisher=Secular Student Alliance | accessdate=11 August 2013}}</ref>
== Atheism and pornography ==
== Atheism and pornography ==