argue that, not only is it unjust, it is also both a cause and a consequence of harmful stereotypes and prejudices about male and female sexuality: (1) men are ‘always up for sex’; (2) women’s sexual purity i
Leading up to Christmas, MOTAT has an annual evening Christmas lights display, with proceeds going to charitieslikeAuckland Women’s RefugeandAuckland City Mission. More than just a colourful display of illuminated lights, there are crafts, food, strolling carolers, and a visit from Santa. One ...
“Refers to the equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys…[implying] that the interests, needs and priorities of both women and men are taken into consideration, recognizing the diversity of different groups of women and men”, as defined by UN Women...
Meanwhile, actors like Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams and Gillian Anderson are offered less money than their male co-stars, regardless of screen-time or “star power,” because they’re women in a gender-biased system. A 2014 study published in the Journal of Management...
It’s a question that resonates today as young men are increasingly drawn toward toxic male figures. “It wasn’t so long ago [when] it was a heavily male-dominated society,” says Law. “Women would probably say it still is, and it probably still is, unfairly, but it’s left...
‘continues to be the pillar of a revolution’. Only by being representative of women and valuing women’s contribution to the protests can the student movement claim legitimacy. While this proclamation does not justify violenceper se,claims to representativeness are a key way of justifying ...
Anna Sawai on playing Lady Toda Mariko in “Shōgun”: “I didn’t want it to be another depiction of Japanese women being sexualized by white men. I wanted this to be the right portrayal of women.” (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) ...
Most likely, the answer is never. There are plenty of traits we take pride in but being “sensitive” is usually perceived as a weakness. It’s used to mean you’re fragile, thin-skinned, or just overreacting. Men are told that they shouldn...
However, conversations on colorism are starting to change. Ten years ago, Indian NGO “Women of Worth” founded the“Dark is Beautiful”campaign that runs workshops in schools, colleges, workplaces and communities across the country to dismantle prejudiced attitudes towards dark skin. ...
Why We Want to Shock You; Emma Johnson Talks to the Actors in a Controversial Play about WomenTHE half-sister of the Prime Minister's wife on stage with a teenager from Aigburth and a barmaid from Coronation Street is not something you see everyday.Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)...