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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Female gorillas can overpower males double their size, study reveals

In gorilla communities, females can overpower males despite size differences, suggesting power dynamics are influenced by factors beyond physical strength.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

It's ourselves and society on trial': playwright adapts Gisele Pelicot case for stage

A stage play about Gisele Pelicot's trial highlights rape culture and societal complicity in sexual violence.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Why Do Misogynistic Influencers Appeal to So Many Young Men?

Young men often perceive misogynistic influencers as successful despite disagreement, with a longing for social 'rules' making them appealing.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Gisele Pelicot awarded France's highest civilian honor DW 07/14/2025

Gisele Pelicot received France's highest civilian honor for her courageous testimony about enduring a decade of sexual abuse.
Women
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Does Iranian Cinema Construct Its Own Cinematic Veil for Women? Pulling Back Hijab in Recent Films

Womanhood is shaped by cultural and social structures, exemplified by the significance of hijab in Iran.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

For women in Pakistan, social media can be dangerous DW 06/29/2025

In Pakistan, the killing of TikTok star Sana Yousaf raises serious concerns about the safety of online personalities, particularly young women amid pervasive violence.
Digital life
philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

The story of a girl sold into marriage with a Taliban leader | Aeon Essays

Afghan women face extreme oppression and systemic barriers that restrict their education and freedom.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Malala and Kiran faced violence, threats and shame. Now their fathers want all men to stand with women'

Ranjit's public celebration of his daughter's birth challenges patriarchal norms and signifies his unwavering support as a father.
Women in technology
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

In India, war came dressed in feminist camouflage

Operation Sindoor highlights gender inclusion but confronts inherent patriarchal narratives in nation-building.
Women's representation in war roles doesn't guarantee authentic gender justice.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How ordinary men became unpaid Taliban enforcers in their own homes

To be a father of daughters in the Taliban's Afghanistan has become a daily nightmare for Amir, who feels compelled to inflict a system of gender apartheid on his family.
Women
fromNature
2 months ago

How DEI is misunderstood - and the real route to gender equality

Patriarchy continues to thwart gender equality in the workplace despite initiatives aimed at diversity and inclusion.
Current DEI efforts often serve business interests more than they address structural gender biases.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
2 months ago

Roman Women in Business

Roman women faced legal and psychological barriers in their societal roles, constrained by guardianship laws and patriarchal views that characterized their capabilities and autonomy.
History
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

The Supreme Court's Radical Right Turn Is About Restoring Patriarchy, Plain and Simple

The Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson represents a significant setback for women's rights, influenced by patriarchal grievances and political strategies.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Was Taught To Protect My Virginity At All Costs. Instead, I Decided To Seduce My Town's Star Athlete.

The article critiques the patriarchal views on female sexuality presented in a religious education context.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Trump's Orwellian Erasure of Women

The Trump Administration has been implementing policies that result in the systematic erasure of women's achievements from significant public records, reinforcing patriarchal narratives.
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Sex Before Sexes: The Evolutionary Case for the Female First

The evolutionary journey from single-gender replication to the introduction of males suggests that 'female-first' may not be metaphorical but a biological reality.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Homemade God by Rachel Joyce review portrait of a patriarch

What would writers do without problematic patriarchs? From King Lear to Logan Roy, they are the linchpins of countless family dramas: adored fathers who dominate and damage their children in equal measure.
Food & drink
Women
fromVulture
4 months ago

The Handmaid's Tale Recap: Boomerang

The complexity of characters in The Handmaid's Tale reveals a tension between empowerment and regression.
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

duendita: a strong desire to survive

Women want something different from their relationships with men. So different that it can only be figured as alien.
Music
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