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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Women Playwrights Lose the Limelight

Playwrights Horizons has announced its lineup for the 2025-26 season, featuring a predominantly diverse array of artists, majority being queer and nonbinary.
NYC music
fromFlowingData
2 weeks ago

Gender of animal characters in children's books

Certain animals in children's books are consistently gendered, like male frogs and female cats.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sabrina Carpenter may be highly sexualised' but that's not what is most provocative about her | Zoe Williams

Sabrina Carpenter has faced criticism for her provocative album cover, but it highlights broader issues of female expression and societal judgment.
#video-games
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Split Fiction Director Reacts To 'Feminism Propaganda' Comment: 'What The F*** Is This?'

The new game Split Fiction features two female leads and aims to challenge perceptions of gender representation in gaming.
Video games
fromKotaku
4 months ago

Split Fiction Director Reacts To 'Feminism Propaganda' Comment: 'What The F*** Is This?'

The new game Split Fiction features two female leads and aims to challenge perceptions of gender representation in gaming.
fromApaonline
2 months ago

Changing the Way We Teach Formal Philosophy

"The stark underrepresentation of women and marginalized groups in philosophy reflects deep-seated biases in the discipline, which reaffirms a narrow understanding of philosophical thought and identity."
philosophy
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
2 months ago

What Does the Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet Nudity Ban Mean?

Cannes 2025 faces criticism over controversial dress code amid a reckoning of sexual misconduct within French cinema.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ex-Bond girl Halle Berry doesn't think making 007 a woman is 'the right thing to do'

Halle Berry expressed skepticism on whether 007 should be played by a woman, suggesting the character's historical significance.
fromwww.boston.com
2 months ago

Catching up with NBC Sports Boston's Abby Chin on women in sports, her new podcast, and more

Abby Chin highlights the lack of female presence in sports media and initiates efforts to mentor women and create supportive networks.
fromExchangewire
2 months ago

2025's All In Census: Is the Ad Industry Trustworthy? 60% of Members Don't Think So - ExchangeWire.com

Only 40% of respondents feel advertising is a trustworthy industry, with only 44% believing it has a positive societal impact, despite 78% enjoying their work.
Media industry
Cocktails
fromPUNCH
2 months ago

North America's 50 Best Bars, by the Numbers

The 50 Best bars ranking influences industry recognition and foot traffic, sparking both appreciation and criticism among attendees.
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

Photographing the women of the Danza de los Voladores

Participating in the dance is a commitment that requires time and energy, as many of these women work full-time while managing housework and childcare.
Women in technology
#space-tourism
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Katy Perry and Gayle King Are Among Blue Origin's All-Female Space Crew

Blue Origin's upcoming New Shepard mission will feature an all-female crew, highlighting gender representation in space tourism.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

So Katy Perry went to space. Wasn't there anyone else we could have sent? | Zoe Williams

Katy Perry's participation in Blue Origin's flight exemplifies the blend of celebrity culture and space tourism, fueling debates on the purpose and value of such endeavors.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Katy Perry and Gayle King Are Among Blue Origin's All-Female Space Crew

Blue Origin's upcoming New Shepard mission will feature an all-female crew, highlighting gender representation in space tourism.
fromABA Journal
4 months ago

Federal judge who sought female attorneys among class counsel has acknowledged sex-bias concerns, order says

U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers acknowledged the concerns raised by her statements about female attorneys' representation in class counsel for the Depo-Provera litigation.
Social justice
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

ChatGPT's new image generation feature had a bug that allowed it to create sexy men - but not sexy women

"New ChatGPT image gen can draw sexy men but not sexy women," a software engineer observed, highlighting the focus on how sexualization varies by gender.
Women in technology
Germany politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

In Germany's New Parliament, Women Will Be a Rarer Sight

Germany's new leadership signals a concerning regression in gender diversity and representation in politics.
Women hold only 32% of parliamentary seats, a decline from previous years, raising concerns about democracy.
Film
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Snow White May Be Bad, but It's Not for the Reasons You Think

Disney's Snow White remake underperformed at the box office, generating $43 million domestically amidst unfavorable reviews and fan backlash.
The film's reimagining of Snow White as a more empowered character has sparked controversy among fans.
Critics and audiences alike have expressed disappointment over the film's deviation from the original characterization.
Music
fromVulture
4 months ago

'A Big Fat No': Two Rock Hall Voters Dissect Their 2025 Ballots

This year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame shortlist reflects a decline in gender diversity among nominees.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

'South Park' writer reveals joke that still haunts her: 'You have to be more careful now'

Pam Brady reflects on a controversial joke from 'South Park' and discusses the evolving comedy landscape and representation in Hollywood.
US politics
fromFuturism
5 months ago

Trump Posts AI-Generated Video of Genderqueer Bellydancers Frolicking

Trump released an AI-generated video imagining a lavish 'Gaz-a-Lago' in Gaza, intertwining opulence with contradictions regarding gender representation.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

All the women who have been nominated or won the Oscar for best directing

Coralie Fargeat's Oscar nomination for best director reflects a historical moment for women's representation in cinema.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Must leaders be men? In Africa, it's time for the patriarchy to give way | Minna Salami

The African identity is complex, heavily influenced by male experiences and leadership.
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: 'Micro-manager' Micheal Martin is in a real hurry and is 'dictating housing policy' as Taoiseach 2.0

Micheál Martin, aware of the political crisis, faces pressure to deliver results swiftly as female ministers maintain a prominent visual presence in the Dáil.
SF politics
Remodel
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Who Has Won the Pritzker Prize?

The Pritzker Prize honors individual architects for their significant contributions to humanity through architecture, emphasizing notable achievements across countries and genders.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Charli xcx leads male-dominated Brit awards nominations with first Beatles nod since 1977

Charli XCX leads the Brit awards with five nominations, but women's representation remains low at 34.7%.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Nikki Glaser makes raunchy 'Babygirl' joke to Nicole Kidman at Golden Globes 2025

The film 'Babygirl' challenges societal norms regarding age gaps in relationships, promoting a narrative of liberated femininity.
fromMail Online
9 months ago

AI's shocking views of how Europeans see Americans

AI showcases distorted stereotypes about Americans, particularly women, as overly sexualized and fast food consumers.
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