On the cover of the comic, Valkyrie is represented putting her foot on the head of Superman while saying, “All right girls – that finishes off these male chauvinist pigs!” In another scene she says, “Up against the wall, male chauvinist pig!”. Balance Ton Porc est le seul site qui permet aux victimes de harcèlement sexuel, d’agression sexuelle ou de viol de poster anonymement leur témoignage et d’échanger ensemble. I obviously can't say what the nuance of "porc" is in French, but in English (in America anyway) "pig" is definitely commonly used to describe a chauvinist type of guy who just sees women as objects and lusts after them... that kind of thing. Exemple : balance. The blond pink sow is the opposite of her love interest, Kermit the Frog: she is egocentric, feminine and quite promiscuous. Et c’est les 98 autres pour cent qui se sont jetés dans la brèche… C’est catastrophique Balance ton porc, et c’est catastrophique dès le départ » [92]. You’re just a pig inside a human body Arrogance. Ton attitude ne me semble pas être la bonne, puisque tu ne veux pas voir ce qui pose problème ds tes réactions. Lies. Rappelons le Dictionnaire des … A newly forged expression, “male chauvinist pig” (MCP), was born in the context of major feminist protests in the United States against the Miss America pageant (1968), the sit-in at the Ladies’ Homes Journal or the Women’s Strike for Equality (1970) in New York City. Traductions en contexte de "balance ton" en français-anglais avec Reverso Context : Dave, balance ton abonnement transport Actually, we women often refer to men as pigs in the context of sexual harassment. Harcèlement de rue : Une jeune femme de 22 ans frappée après… Août 4, 2018 « La prostitution des cités » – L’alerte de la… For the generation that grew up with George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945), the use of the pig metaphor to denounce political oppression and inequality was almost inevitable. Unless I'm mistaken, nobody has mentioned the equivalent hashtag for English speakers: #MeToo where women (and some men), including me, flooded Twitter with their experiences of various levels of harassment from verbal remarks to serious sexual assault. Pourquoi "Balance ton porc" a touché tout le monde en France, sauf le cinéma — (Marine Chassagnon, Huffington Post, C’est la vie, en ligne le 2 mars 2018, consulté le 4 juin 2018) . Award for Feminist art is given to Miss Piggy, 2015. I agree with pv, S_C, ain'tt and FH. Forthcoming with David Nadjari: “Le complexe du cochon ou la fin du modèle français d’intégration”, Paris, Arkhê, 2018. It is perfectly expressed in the moral of the ribald song “La Rirette”, from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Marriage Is Declining Because Men Are Pigs, Our sex-obsessed culture is turning men into pigs, women-worldwide-use-hashtag-metoo-against-sexual-harassment. Swine x 4. Cela ne fait pas plaisir à tout le monde et pose quelques questions. Bonne […] Misgav Har-Peled does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Engagement pour la dénonciation d’actes d’agressions sexistes. I was thinking of the chauvinist thing, too. Balance ton porc, balance ta classe politique, balance tes paradis fiscaux, balance tes menus à la viande, balance ton mode de vie carboné… En un mot, balance ton vieux monde. In an article in the major French daily Le Parisien, she explained the reason for her choice: “It is really strong as an image and it helps to create distance from the perpetrator. A new feminist warrior called Valkyrie was introduced; she was a villain who manipulated the female heroes (Lady Liberators) by pretending to free them from male domination. A number of journalists have tried different translations of it: "rat on your dirty old man" (BBC news), "expose your pig" (the Guardian), "squeal on your pig" (the Guardian and CNN), "grass up your pig"... Squeal on your pig has to be the best, surely... Porc n'est pas de tout un reference aux parties, alors? Angèle continue son ascension sur la scène musicale française avec son tout dernier single à succès «Balance Ton Quoi». C'est le titre d'un article du "Parisien" consacré à Harvey Weinstein ("A Cannes, on l'appelait le porc") qui a inspiré la journaliste. (about not allowing a system that permits sexual abusers or silences victims). But long before the world of Internet pornography, pigs have been widely used as a metaphor for sex or lust, both in France and around the world. The same year, while Hugh Hefner was debating two feminists on The Dick Cavett Show, female activists stormed the stage shouting at Hefner, “Off the pig!”. On l’attendait et il est enfin là : le clip de la chanson la plus badass de l’album d’Angèle, « Balance ton quoi ». The 1972 pornographic movie The Pigkeeper’s Daughter multiplied the associations between women, pigs and sex. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer/University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries, “Sex. Elle devra lui verser 15 000 euros de dommages et intérêts pour le préjudice moral causé. Hefner felt that Women’s Liberation threatened what he saw as manhood and sexual liberation. Squealer squealer squeal out you’re so disgusting From 1968 to 1972, the use of the porcine metaphor in the cultural battle between feminists and antifeminists pushed the limits of the associations between pigs and sex. ‘La Rirette’, a song from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In a way, the paradigmatic changes during the period of sexual liberation forced us to accept our porcine nature. snarkhunter Senior Member. Vulgar indeed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. They reacted through derision, positive identification – proclaiming themselves to be MCP – and sexually twisting the whole expression. We were also are in the time period between the Beatles song “Piggies” (1968) and Pink Floyd’s “Pigs (Three Different Ones)” (1977). I too like "Squeal on the pig". Conséquence du scandale Weinstein aux Etats-Unis, la parole des femmes se libère aussi en France. The association between pigs, men and lust has by now become universal, as expressed in the classic French movie La traversée de Paris (“The Crossing of Paris”), directed by Claude Autant-Lara and released in 1956. JavaScript is disabled. During the first presidential debate on September 23, 2016, Hillary Clinton brought up Machado’s statements about Trump. A protestor’s sign reads ‘Male chauvinist, you better start shakin’, today’s pig is tomorrow’s bacon’ at the Women’s Strike for Equality in New York, May 1970. Balance Ton Porc. The sexual perversion aspect in the English 'pig' doesn't pack the same punch as the French 'porc'. Beautifully said Soleil Couchant! It may not display this or other websites correctly. Thanks, at first I thought it meant 'swing you pig' but that didn't sound right in the context. Une actrice a accusé un magnat, haut placé dans le domaine des médias, de tentative de viol. I've had reason to use that epithet many times in my life in order to call out an out-of-control lecher. A little looser translation, but one I think could work: Hi Wildan. As it's been mentioned earlier, "balance" also means "swing". Balance ton porc - Témoignages de victimes de viol, agression sexuelle et harcèlement sexuel ... Balance Ton Youtubeur : Squeezie déclenche un véritable… Août 10, 2018. As well as the women who coined the phrase. You must log in or register to reply here. #15. balance ton porc is the french equivalent of me too in the usa but instead of being first oriented towards the victim it is ment to denounce the agressor. Individu qui a le goût des obscénités. The cover of Time magazine featured a pink pig with the headline: “Sex. But that misses the important description of. I am capable of translating "me too" into French, believe it or not! Some of those movies were openly antifeminist, such as Women in Revolt (1971), produced by Andy Warhol. Dans “Balance ton quoi”, Angèle se transforme en justicière des femmes victimes de sexisme et ça lui va comme un gant de boxe. Elle y scande respect de la femme et ras-le-b(r)ol du sexisme. The addition of “pig” to “male chauvinist” gave the phrase greater appeal, first by helping someone understand what chauvinist meant, and second by allowing it to pass as a joke. So much so that 40 years after she was created, Miss Piggy received the Gloria Steinem First Award from the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum. It can be used, obviously, but it's not ideal. The term gained so much attention that antifeminists could not stay silent. “Squeal on your pig” (loosely translated). Billie Jean King plays Bobby Riggs at the Astrodome, Houston, Texas, on September 21, 1973. While there are many colourful ways to qualify the nether regions, "porc" is not one of them to the best of my knowledge. Il a généré des milliers de commentaires et témoignages ce week end sur Twitter. The word pig turned the assumption of the male chauvinist’s own superiority on its head. French, Middlebury College (1980) It’s a reference to the #metoo campaign in France, called “balance ton porc”, a slang expression which means “denounce your agressor”, the agressor being referred to as a “swine”.