There's A Very Freaky Explanation For ICE's Uncomfortable Interactions With Women [View all]

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In the weeks following the deaths of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minnesota, there have been — the moves of all parties slowed down, paused and rewound ad nauseum.

One detail in Good’s death in particular is something that has lingered in the minds of countless women (and those who love them) since: the video footage showing that in the seconds after the agent, , shot Good in the head, he referred to her as a “fucking bitch.”

And it’s that detail that seems to be a pretty accurate temperature read for how Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been reacting to women who are protesting and observing in Minnesota, as , executive director of and , a Minnesota-based gender equity organization, told HuffPost.

“We are seeing basically in the reports that are coming in that, it’s not just [Good] who he called a ‘fucking bitch,’” Peterson said. “That is now a popular refrain that ICE is using when encountering women protesters and folks. We’ve definitely gotten reports of that in an ongoing way.”

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