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What Sarah Silverman’s anecdote of casual misogyny teaches us

Posted on February 8, 2019
B. del Rio

Recently, comedienne Sarah Silverman shared an experience on Instagram about her “sh*tty” mammogram appointment. She said that her radiologist applied the gel on her breasts without wearing gloves, and “when…

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When political candidacy becomes a gendered fight

Posted on January 29, 2019January 29, 2019
B. del Rio

So far, there have been four women who formally announced their candidacy for the US presidential race. We’re taking this, plus the recently concluded midterm elections which saw many women…

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On gender roles in the household: What Marie Kondo teaches us beyond tidying

Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019
B. del Rio

Marie Kondo is officially a global superstar. The popular Netflix show featuring the charming expert not only provided us with a great method to “tidy” but also an insight on…

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We need to talk about Ballon D’or winner Ada Hegerberg getting asked to twerk

Posted on December 8, 2018December 8, 2018
B. del Rio

It’s almost 2019, and thankfully we’re seeing progress in women’s movements, as some institutions are rectifying their patriarchal culture. For instance, the prestigious Ballon d’Or award, which existed since 1956…

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This guy thinks women can’t say “no” on a dating site

Posted on November 23, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

Meeting people online, whether they’re friends or potential partners, is fun…until they get abusive.

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Former Iraqi beauty queen received death threats because of a sexist reason

Posted on October 2, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shimaa Qasim – شيماء قاسم💠 (@shimaa_qasim) on Sep 26, 2018 at 1:39pm PDT A chilling conspiracy has been going…

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Bertiz compares his outburst at NAIA to a woman having a fit on her period

Posted on October 1, 2018October 3, 2018
B. del Rio

ACTS OFW party-list Representative John Bertiz III compared his outburst at NAIA to a woman on her period. The incident—him refusing to follow airport security measures and take off his…

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Somebody tell Bill Cosby’s publicist that the jail sentence wasn’t racist nor sexist

Posted on September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Elixir Ng (@elixirng) on Sep 25, 2018 at 7:30pm PDT Bill Cosby has officially been put behind bars for…

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Naomi Osaka didn’t deserve to be booed after winning the US Open

Posted on September 10, 2018September 10, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

View this post on Instagram A post shared by EBONY (@ebonymagazine) on Sep 9, 2018 at 10:38am PDT If you were tuned in to the US Open Women’s…

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Being a “slut” can be a feminist experience too

Posted on July 17, 2018
Jacqueline Arias

A video from last October’s SlutWalk in LA recently resurfaced and it created a discussion about women and their association with the word “slut.” In it, you’ll see pastor Jesse…

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What Sarah Silverman’s anecdote of casual misogyny teaches us

When political candidacy becomes a gendered fight

On gender roles in the household: What Marie Kondo teaches us beyond tidying

We need to talk about Ballon D’or winner Ada Hegerberg getting asked to twerk

This guy thinks women can’t say “no” on a dating site

Former Iraqi beauty queen received death threats because of a sexist reason

Bertiz compares his outburst at NAIA to a woman having a fit on her period

Somebody tell Bill Cosby’s publicist that the jail sentence wasn’t racist nor sexist

Naomi Osaka didn’t deserve to be booed after winning the US Open

Being a “slut” can be a feminist experience too

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