What the responses to that viral catcalling video get wrong
This is how we trivialize harassment.
On Nov 21, 2014 by Michelangelo Signorile
What a hashtag says about journalism’s ongoing race problem
#HowMediaWritesWOC took on racism in journalism with a bang.
On Nov 20, 2014 by Victoria Law
Sexist Barbie book authored by tech ‘feminist,’ and she’s blaming Mattel
The author is a self-declared feminist who works in the tech industry herself. And yet.
On Nov 20, 2014 by Aja Romano
5 things online dating taught me about racism
Colorism reveals the racism embedded in the way we talk about different shades of black and brown.
On Nov 19, 2014 by Kristin Collins Jackson
Geek girls reject sexist Barbie book’s message by remixing it
“Don’t be a moron, Ken.”
On Nov 19, 2014 by Aja Romano
Why panels for women in tech aren’t really helping
What if you can’t just “have it all”?
On Nov 18, 2014 by Selena Larson
Barbie book about programming tells girls they need boys to code for them
Barbie wants to be a computer engineer, but she can only design games—boys have to develop them.
On Nov 17, 2014 by Aja Romano
Women launch Facebook campaign to push birth control off the market
Women are complaining about experiencing cramps, headaches, nausea, and weight gain.
On Nov 17, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Time for women to drop razors for No-Shave November
This No-Shave November, look out: Women are ready to (not) sacrifice their body hair for the cause.
On Nov 17, 2014 by Samantha Allen
The ‘Gilmore Girls’ reunion is happening
Congratulations, Internet: You and Netflix made this happen.
On Nov 13, 2014 by Aja Romano
I was at the center of that CNN street harassment mansplaining video
I have zero regrets.
On Nov 13, 2014 by Amanda Seales
BioWare went all-out after a Mass Effect fan asked for help proposing to her girlfriend
Engagement unlocked.
Notorious men’s rights troll launches ‘safe space’ for Gamergate
Roosh says he’ll allow women to join his new Gamergate haven, but only if they’re attractive.
On Nov 12, 2014 by Aja Romano
3 ways to design better women in video games
It’s not as hard as you think.
On Nov 12, 2014 by Ayla Arthur
How Amy Schumer fought for the right to talk about sex on TV—and won
Ladyparts are having their moment.
On Nov 12, 2014 by S.E. Smith
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