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fromNew York Post
7 hours ago
Relationships

What this dating app cliche actually means - and why you should swipe left on people who use it

Men highlighting their height on dating apps suggests a sexist mindset and reflects deep-seated societal expectations.
#politics
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
US news

On 'The View,' Joe Biden blames Kamala Harris's loss on sexism and racism and rejects concerns about his age

Biden attributes Kamala Harris' electoral loss to racism and sexism, acknowledging his leadership role in the outcome.
He expresses hope for Harris' political engagement despite concerns about his age and Democratic leadership.
fromIntelligencer
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Says 'Fantastically Attractive' Katie Britt Taught Him How IVF Works

Trump's comments during the women's issues town hall reflected a troubling blend of sexism and a lack of understanding of critical reproductive issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

She Accused the Senate President of Harassment. The Backlash Was Swift.

The backlash against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan post-accusation reflects severe sexism and challenges for women in Nigerian politics.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

MSNBC Analyst Blames Harris Loss on Deep-Rooted Issues' of Sexism and Racism'

The challenges faced by Kamala Harris in the election highlight deep-rooted issues of sexism and racism in the U.S.
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fianna Fail TD targeted by 'poison pen' letter on eve of election alleging sexist abuse

A Fianna Fáil TD was accused of making derogatory remarks about women candidates in a controversial anonymous letter sent before elections.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
US news

On 'The View,' Joe Biden blames Kamala Harris's loss on sexism and racism and rejects concerns about his age

Biden attributes Kamala Harris' electoral loss to racism and sexism, acknowledging his leadership role in the outcome.
He expresses hope for Harris' political engagement despite concerns about his age and Democratic leadership.
fromIntelligencer
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Says 'Fantastically Attractive' Katie Britt Taught Him How IVF Works

Trump's comments during the women's issues town hall reflected a troubling blend of sexism and a lack of understanding of critical reproductive issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

She Accused the Senate President of Harassment. The Backlash Was Swift.

The backlash against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan post-accusation reflects severe sexism and challenges for women in Nigerian politics.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

MSNBC Analyst Blames Harris Loss on Deep-Rooted Issues' of Sexism and Racism'

The challenges faced by Kamala Harris in the election highlight deep-rooted issues of sexism and racism in the U.S.
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fianna Fail TD targeted by 'poison pen' letter on eve of election alleging sexist abuse

A Fianna Fáil TD was accused of making derogatory remarks about women candidates in a controversial anonymous letter sent before elections.
more#politics
#kamala-harris
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
US Elections

Biden reveals on 'The View' he 'wasn't surprised' Trump defeated Harris in 2024 election

Biden expressed no surprise at Trump's win over Harris, citing systemic sexism and the pandemic's impact on voter turnout.
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago
US Elections

Obama tells Black men it's 'not acceptable' to sit out election

Obama urged Black men to support Kamala Harris, arguing that sitting out is unacceptable and may stem from underlying sexism.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
US Elections

Why America Still Doesn't Have a Female President

The systemic bias against female presidential candidates persists, despite theoretical support for women in politics.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Biden reveals on 'The View' he 'wasn't surprised' Trump defeated Harris in 2024 election

Biden expressed no surprise at Trump's win over Harris, citing systemic sexism and the pandemic's impact on voter turnout.
US Elections
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Obama tells Black men it's 'not acceptable' to sit out election

Obama urged Black men to support Kamala Harris, arguing that sitting out is unacceptable and may stem from underlying sexism.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

Why America Still Doesn't Have a Female President

The systemic bias against female presidential candidates persists, despite theoretical support for women in politics.
more#kamala-harris
#congress
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US politics

Judges often quit to avoid misconduct investigations. A new bill in Congress would stop that.

A bill aims to allow investigations of judges' misconduct even after they resign or retire.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Peruvian Congress bans miniskirts in response to rape and prostitution scandals

Peru's Congress banned female staff from wearing miniskirts, a response criticized for perpetuating sexism instead of addressing serious sexual misconduct issues.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
US politics

Judges often quit to avoid misconduct investigations. A new bill in Congress would stop that.

A bill aims to allow investigations of judges' misconduct even after they resign or retire.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Peruvian Congress bans miniskirts in response to rape and prostitution scandals

Peru's Congress banned female staff from wearing miniskirts, a response criticized for perpetuating sexism instead of addressing serious sexual misconduct issues.
more#congress
#women-empowerment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

Female mechanics take the wheel: I was sick of paying old, grumpy men to fix it'

Alicia Holland empowers women through car maintenance education, confronting stereotypes and mistrust in the automotive industry.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women in technology

Gen Zer goes viral for asking advice on how to handle sexism when selling cars

Be prepared for sexism in the workplace, especially for women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Science

Female astronaut goes to space but can't escape online sexism by small men'

Women in space face sexist trolling, but Emily Calandrelli embraces her experience and emotions despite negativity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

Female mechanics take the wheel: I was sick of paying old, grumpy men to fix it'

Alicia Holland empowers women through car maintenance education, confronting stereotypes and mistrust in the automotive industry.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women in technology

Gen Zer goes viral for asking advice on how to handle sexism when selling cars

Be prepared for sexism in the workplace, especially for women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Science

Female astronaut goes to space but can't escape online sexism by small men'

Women in space face sexist trolling, but Emily Calandrelli embraces her experience and emotions despite negativity.
more#women-empowerment
#gender-equality
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Women in technology

Women Share The Most Sexist Things Men Have Said Or Done At Work, And It's Worse Than Whatever You Think

Sexism in the workplace is widespread, with women sharing their experiences of inappropriate behavior and remarks from men.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Women in technology

Construction awards face sexism backlash over performers in tight-fitting PPE outfits

The awards event sparked criticism for its sexist portrayal of women in the construction industry.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
Women in technology

Women Share The Most Sexist Things Men Have Said Or Done At Work, And It's Worse Than Whatever You Think

Sexism in the workplace is widespread, with women sharing their experiences of inappropriate behavior and remarks from men.
fromBusiness Matters
5 months ago
Women in technology

Construction awards face sexism backlash over performers in tight-fitting PPE outfits

The awards event sparked criticism for its sexist portrayal of women in the construction industry.
more#gender-equality
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Why is the US right so obsessed with the Obamas' marriage? | Arwa Mahdawi

The Obamas' marriage is subject to unfounded speculation by right-wing commentators, despite no evidence of distress.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

River Cats drop reviled alternate identity 1 day after unveiling it

The Sacramento River Cats abandoned their Gold Diggers identity after criticism for reinforcing sexist stereotypes in a promotional video.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 weeks ago

Meet the makers: 'Spirited Women' celebrates female trailblazers of the cocktail world * Brooklyn Paper

"Spirited Women" celebrates the contributions of women in the cocktail industry, highlighting their achievements and addressing sexism they face.
Manchester City
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Sexism isn't banter' - but why no FA action over Foden chants?

Kick It Out condemns sexist chants in football, asserting that they create an unsafe environment for women.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Pierce Brosnan says he has a certain agreement' with Helen Mirren over James Bond sexism

Brosnan sympathizes with Mirren's views on Bond's sexism but believes in the creative legacy of the franchise.
#james-bond
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yes, Helen Mirren, James Bond is profoundly sexist. But more than a telling off, he needs a face-off

Casting a woman as James Bond is superficial; Bond's character reflects a legacy of profound sexism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

James Bond should not be a woman due to franchise's profound sexism', says Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren believes James Bond should not be played by a woman due to the franchise's inherent sexism.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Women

Helen Mirren blasts 'James Bond' franchise over 'profound sexism'

Helen Mirren criticizes the James Bond franchise for its sexism, opposing a female 007 and advocating for stories about real female spies.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yes, Helen Mirren, James Bond is profoundly sexist. But more than a telling off, he needs a face-off

Casting a woman as James Bond is superficial; Bond's character reflects a legacy of profound sexism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

James Bond should not be a woman due to franchise's profound sexism', says Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren believes James Bond should not be played by a woman due to the franchise's inherent sexism.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Women

Helen Mirren blasts 'James Bond' franchise over 'profound sexism'

Helen Mirren criticizes the James Bond franchise for its sexism, opposing a female 007 and advocating for stories about real female spies.
more#james-bond
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Violence and sexist harassment against female MPs rife across Asia-Pacific'

Sexism and violence against women in Asia-Pacific parliaments are widespread, affecting their safety and participation in governance.
#ageism
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Film

Cate Blanchett says the 'shelf life' for actresses was 'about 5 years' when she started out in Hollywood. She explains why she thinks it's different for women now.

Cate Blanchett highlights the ongoing issues of sexism and ageism in Hollywood while also acknowledging positive changes in the industry.
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Lesbian firefighter may get $1.3 million for enduring 21 years of shocking harassment - LGBTQ Nation

After 21 years of abuse, a lesbian firefighter from Kansas City may receive a historic $1.3 million settlement for discrimination.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Film

Cate Blanchett says the 'shelf life' for actresses was 'about 5 years' when she started out in Hollywood. She explains why she thinks it's different for women now.

Cate Blanchett highlights the ongoing issues of sexism and ageism in Hollywood while also acknowledging positive changes in the industry.
fromLGBTQ Nation
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Lesbian firefighter may get $1.3 million for enduring 21 years of shocking harassment - LGBTQ Nation

After 21 years of abuse, a lesbian firefighter from Kansas City may receive a historic $1.3 million settlement for discrimination.
more#ageism
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Toxic culture in professional kitchens: 'I had so many DMs from female chefs, including two who'd been raped. I was shook'

Jason Atherton's comments on sexism in restaurants have sparked backlash from women chefs, highlighting ongoing gender issues in the industry.
#feminism
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Women in technology

21 Female Celebrities Who Exposed The Sexism They've Faced In Their Careers

Feminism's significance is highlighted during International Women's Day through the experiences of female celebrities facing sexism in the entertainment industry.
fromMashable India
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Chinmayi Sripada Bashes Twitter User For Saying Men Can No Longer Find 'Virgin Girl' To Marry: 'Ask Your Bros...'

The backlash against Venom's tweet signifies a growing movement against sexist comments perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
Women in technology
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

21 Female Celebrities Who Exposed The Sexism They've Faced In Their Careers

Feminism's significance is highlighted during International Women's Day through the experiences of female celebrities facing sexism in the entertainment industry.
fromMashable India
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Chinmayi Sripada Bashes Twitter User For Saying Men Can No Longer Find 'Virgin Girl' To Marry: 'Ask Your Bros...'

The backlash against Venom's tweet signifies a growing movement against sexist comments perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
more#feminism
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Running Point review you'll be desperate for Kate Hudson's basketball comedy to end

The film critiques sexism in sports through the story of Isla Gordon's fight for recognition.
#sexual-assault
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Former Spain FA chief Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault DW 02/20/2025

Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting Jenni Hermoso and fined, highlighting the issue of consent in sports.
The case underscores ongoing conversations about sexism in Spain's sports culture.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Luis Rubiales found guilty of kissing Jenni Hermoso without consent but cleared of coercion charge by Spanish High Court

Rubiales fined €10,000 and banned from contacting Hermoso for a year over a non-consensual kiss incident.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Former Spain FA chief Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault DW 02/20/2025

Luis Rubiales was found guilty of sexually assaulting Jenni Hermoso and fined, highlighting the issue of consent in sports.
The case underscores ongoing conversations about sexism in Spain's sports culture.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Luis Rubiales found guilty of kissing Jenni Hermoso without consent but cleared of coercion charge by Spanish High Court

Rubiales fined €10,000 and banned from contacting Hermoso for a year over a non-consensual kiss incident.
more#sexual-assault
#racism
US Elections
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

'Black Nazi' GOP governor candidate Mark Robinson must end his campaign - or he'll let Kamala Harris win North Carolina

GOP candidate Mark Robinson should drop out of the gubernatorial race following disturbing revelations of his racist and sexist comments.
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

Older Adults Are Opening Up About Why The "Good Old Days" Weren't So Good After All

The past, often viewed nostalgically, harbored significant issues such as sexism, racism, and nuclear threats, often overlooked with a romantic lens.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan suspended by Labour over messages on WhatsApp group

Labour MP Oliver Ryan suspended for offensive comments in a WhatsApp group featuring racism and sexism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

More Labour figures may be suspended as party investigates WhatsApp group

Labour MP Andrew Gwynne faces investigation for racist and sexist remarks shared in a WhatsApp group, leading to his dismissal as a health minister.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

'Black Nazi' GOP governor candidate Mark Robinson must end his campaign - or he'll let Kamala Harris win North Carolina

GOP candidate Mark Robinson should drop out of the gubernatorial race following disturbing revelations of his racist and sexist comments.
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

Older Adults Are Opening Up About Why The "Good Old Days" Weren't So Good After All

The past, often viewed nostalgically, harbored significant issues such as sexism, racism, and nuclear threats, often overlooked with a romantic lens.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan suspended by Labour over messages on WhatsApp group

Labour MP Oliver Ryan suspended for offensive comments in a WhatsApp group featuring racism and sexism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
London politics

More Labour figures may be suspended as party investigates WhatsApp group

Labour MP Andrew Gwynne faces investigation for racist and sexist remarks shared in a WhatsApp group, leading to his dismissal as a health minister.
more#racism
Women in technology
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Sexism could put women at higher risk of Alzheimer's and dementia, says study

Women born in sexist U.S. states experience faster memory decline, with a significant 9-year difference compared to those from less sexist states.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gregg Wallace accused of asking BSL translator to sign big boobs', sexy bum'

Gregg Wallace's sexist comments towards a BSL interpreter during a live event sparked outrage and raised concerns about disrespect for professionals.
fromTime Out New York
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Check out all the cool shows coming to Bushwick's newest theater

Gracemoon Arts Theater combines groundbreaking performances with impactful discussions, focusing on the human condition.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
6 months ago

Torquato Testa Dropped by Sponsors After Video Denounced as Sexist

Torquato Testa faced backlash and lost sponsorship after ranking female riders' attractiveness, highlighting issues of sexism in sports.
#jeopardy
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Jeopardy!' boss brushes off sexist clue backlash after host Ken Jennings' apology

The controversy surrounding a 'Jeopardy!' clue highlights the ongoing discussion about sexism in media and the importance of context in language.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant for problematic' clue

Ken Jennings apologized after a sexist clue upset viewers during a Jeopardy! episode.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Jeopardy!' slammed for sexist clue - as host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant

Ken Jennings apologized for using a sexist clue during Jeopardy, acknowledging its insensitivity in a light-hearted manner.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Jeopardy!' boss brushes off sexist clue backlash after host Ken Jennings' apology

The controversy surrounding a 'Jeopardy!' clue highlights the ongoing discussion about sexism in media and the importance of context in language.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant for problematic' clue

Ken Jennings apologized after a sexist clue upset viewers during a Jeopardy! episode.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Jeopardy!' slammed for sexist clue - as host Ken Jennings apologizes to female contestant

Ken Jennings apologized for using a sexist clue during Jeopardy, acknowledging its insensitivity in a light-hearted manner.
more#jeopardy
#2024-election
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago
US Elections

Men Got Exactly What They Wanted

The 2024 election highlighted a masculinity-centric identity politics, transcending race and revealing societal sexism.
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
6 months ago
US Elections

Trump wants to narrow his deficit with women but he's not changing how he talks about them

Trump positions himself as a protector of women, embracing outdated and paternalistic views that reflect his campaign's controversial stance on gender.
fromwww.sun-sentinel.com
6 months ago
US Elections

Trump wants to narrow his deficit with women but he's not changing how he talks about them

Trump positions himself as a protector of women, embracing outdated and paternalistic views that reflect his campaign's controversial stance on gender.
more#2024-election
fromThe Drum
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Revealed: The Drum Awards for Social Media winners 2024

Edelman won the Grand Prix for addressing sexism in sports with Heineken's campaign, and the President's Award for creating gaming headache solutions for Advil.
fromIndependent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Kirsty Blake Knox: It's laughable to say actors like Emily Atack who get naked for a sex scene can't be taken seriously

Emily Atack is facing increased online sexist abuse after her role in Disney's Rivals.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

A top detective alleges the LAPD is toxic toward women. Will her lawsuit bring change?

Kristine Klotz alleges systemic sexism and retaliation within the LAPD, highlighting the challenges women face in law enforcement.
fromFast Company
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Nobody Wants This,' your favorite rom-com, is not about a healthy relationship

The Netflix rom-com reflects existing gender dynamics and exposes underlying sexism in modern relationships.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Frances Conley, Neurosurgeon Who Protested Sexism, Dies at 83

Dr. Frances Conley highlighted systemic sexism in medicine, resigning from Stanford after enduring harassment from male colleagues, sparking widespread discussions on gender discrimination.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Fighting Myanmar's Patriarchy, One All-Male Panel at a Time

The exclusion of women from leadership discussions in Myanmar hinders the effectiveness of the pro-democracy movement.
Writing
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Review: Substance' is disgusting, depraved and brilliant

The Substance intertwines body horror with social commentary about ageism and sexism in Hollywood, leading to an unforgettable viewing experience.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
US Elections

Abhorrent': Elon Musk's daughter slams his threat' to impregnate Taylor Swift

Elon Musk's attempt at humor regarding Taylor Swift has sparked outrage from his daughter, emphasizing toxic masculinity and media's reaction to sexist comments.
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