‘The Riveter’ gives female longform journalists a home
Two 2013 grads are looking to change the face of journalism.
On Aug 28, 2013 by Audra Schroeder
Guess what happens when this attractive couple solicits strangers for a threesome
You’d think this would be easier.
On Aug 26, 2013 by Miles Klee
New York Review of Books defends gender bias with snarky form letter
As the Village Voice put it, “The implication kind of seems to be that the ladies at VIDA don’t know how to count.”
On Aug 23, 2013 by Aja Romano
Polyamorist sci-fi author has some unusual sex advice for his daughter
Dad just got real.
On Aug 8, 2013 by Miles Klee
Twitter tool Twee-Q calls out sexism but doesn’t know your gender
“twee-q.com automatically assigns me as a boy because of my name. oh the horrible irony!”
On May 13, 2013 by Kris Holt
Publishing’s gender bias becomes a cover story
One YA author’s casual challenge to reverse the gendered marketing on book covers has spurred a wide debate about stereotypes and standards.
On May 10, 2013 by Aja Romano
Leaning in to our online dating gender roles
How the gender roles we assume tend to play out in online dating, and how to avoid them.
On Apr 22, 2013 by Beth Cook
Gender divide in sci-fi book blogging getting worse, not better
Ladybusiness set out to track gender bias in reviews of SF/F books online. And in their own words: “SPOILER: it’s depressing.”
On Mar 20, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The Morning GIF: Kate Middleton has said too much
Did the Duchess of Cambridge actually let slip the sex of the child she’s expecting with Prince William?
On Mar 6, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy
Why is it acceptable for women to slap men?
Also in today’s digest: a “Grand Unified Theory of Redditors,” why North Korea is doomed to failure, embarrassingly obvious facts.
On Jan 2, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Why a comics editor is taking back the Idiot Nerd Girl meme
Dark Horse Comics’ Rachel Edidin talks about sexism and geek culture.
On Sep 13, 2012 by Mike Fenn
Researcher exposes Wikipedia’s gendered editing
Santiago Ortiz says 2,999 of the 3,000 articles analyzed were predominantly male-edited. The exception? Cloth menstrual pad.
On Sep 13, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
TwoXChromosomes, Reddit’s biggest female-focused community, turns 3
2XC started in response to male-dominated discussion threads on Reddit. Three years later, it has 94,000 subscribers.
On Jul 16, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
Boy or girl? Nepali legislator wants more gender options for Facebook users
Sunil Babu Pant is appealing to Facebook’s cofounders to change how the site works for people who don’t identify as male or female.
On Mar 26, 2012 by Christian Yoder
“Do you have any girl color controllers?”
A GameStop manager sticks up for a young boy’s right to pick his color—and everyone’s talking about it.
On Jan 11, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
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