Michelle Obama defends first lady-elect Jill Biden for her disparaging editorial on women.

Michelle Obama defends first lady-elect Jill Biden for her disparaging editorial on women.

On Friday evening, the Wall Street Journal published an op-ed criticizing First Lady-elect Dr. Jill Biden for using the title "Dr." before her name (opens in new tab). To be clear, Dr. Biden has both a Ph.D. and a master's degree.

People expressed their anger and frustration on Twitter, calling the op-ed an "abomination of misogyny (opens in new tab)," "sexist (opens in new tab)," and "disrespectful." Today, Michelle Obama also has something to say about it. On Monday morning, the former first lady posted a message on Instagram (opens in new tab) praising Dr. Biden's accomplishments and asking us.

Her full response follows:

Amen.

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