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Stephen A. Smith on Gender and Sexism | The Dispute Index

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Stephen A. Smith on Gender and Sexism

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Disputes about gendered stereotypes, sexist framing, or legitimate scrutiny of public conduct.

Scope: Includes controversies involving alleged misogyny, sexual insinuation, and the treatment of women serving in public or political roles.

Condemned1Distinct events · September 2, 2026–September 2, 2026 — Not selected; activate to add.Defended or excused0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Challenged the characterization0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Minimized0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Mixed or conditional0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.Explicitly stayed out0Distinct events · No published events — Not selected; activate to add.

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1 event on this page · Inclusive range: September 2, 2026–September 2, 2026

1 matching event · Inclusive range: September 2, 2026–September 2, 2026

1 total published event · Inclusive range: September 2, 2026–September 2, 2026

September 2, 2026Condemned
Addressed record
Loomer’s remarks about Nixon and the other women were racist and misogynistic stereotyping rather than legitimate political criticism.
“Laura Loomer’s comments about Black women in politics were highly offensive. Period. I’m calling it out!”
Speaker capacity
Media commentator
Editorial rationale
Unambiguous public rejection of the comments.
Stephen A. Smith responds to Laura Loomer (opens in a new tab)Embedded Smith and Loomer posts

Preserves Smith’s video response and Loomer’s renewed defense and escalation.

View context Laura Loomer’s remarks about Angie Nixon and other Black women in politics