Let's just call it like it is. Women take pain, panic, worry, anger, hurt and fear without missing a beat and all the while, wearing a smile.
A recent Change.org online petition to get the Disney Store to "stop selling sexist Avengers T-shirts" has received nearly 6,000 signatures. The shirts in question include one for boys that reads, "Be a Hero," and one for girls that reads, "I Need a Hero."
Sexist apparel and toys for children are sadly nothing new, but it's even sadder that manufacturers continue to produce them. Marvel, the comic book p...
If enough people cry wolf too many times, we'll be too tired for the real fight, for things like nurseries in the workplace, flextime, maternity leave, etc. More of us are on your side than you realize. Even if we tell lousy jokes.
"For thousands of years, males have seen women not as women could be, but only as males want them to be." Marvin Harris, Anthropologist Lately, I'v...
All the best articles in response to Naomi Wolf's new book, Vagina, seem to start with a punning crack about Wolf's subject. And I can't help wondering if this isn't just a little bit problematic, and if it doesn't, just a little bit, make Wolf's point for her?
This is a sketch about the BPPA. Hope you enjoy it. The truth is, this is a huge story and it really deserves a lot more attention than it's getting.
in my extensive Googling, I've only come across one blogger who asks (but doesn't answer) the question of whether women ogling men is just as sexist as men ogling women. Well, is it? It absolutely is.
Robert Crumb's adult cartoons give a similar feeling to being insulted by a kindergardener. The kid is presumptuous, offensive and totally out of line...
Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer 06/26/2012 09:22 AM EDT Men obsessed with building muscles are significantly more likely to objectify wom...
What's the deal with women and STEM? Though women fill close to half the jobs in the U.S. economy, they hold less than 25 percent of jobs in scien...
Science can explain everything, including why douchebags are inexplicably successful with women. A study of 363 college students found that men wit...
A Chicago lawyer is being accused of sexism after requesting that a "large breasted woman" seated at the opposing counsel's table be moved as to not d...
If Top Chef wants to claim they hold a meritocratic competition, they need to taste dishes blindly.
I never understood the toxic level of sexism in our society until I experienced it firsthand. And then I realized something else: Politics remains one...
New Moon Girls wants females to observe "Wear The Pants Day" Friday because girls and women around the world are still forbidden or discouraged from wearing pants.
Whether directed at an individual or a group, rankism aims to put targets in their place and keep them weak so they will do as they're told and submit to being taken advantage of.
Pardon the sexism, but a question: Why are girls so girly? For the better part of the past half-century, feminists, their opponents and armies of aca...
Elisabeth Hasselbeck said in a speech introducing Palin that anyone who had a problem with pretty women talking about fashion were "deliberately sexist."
McCain knows that it takes more than adrenaline - or testosterone for that matter - to respond to threats of war. He obviously chose Palin primarily because she is a woman. It is cynical.
The conclusion that Palin is incompetent, and a choice grossly inappropriate for the national stage, has nothing to do with gender.
