#societal-attitudes

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1 day ago
Women in technology

20 Everyday Items From "Back In The Day" That Doubled As Weapons For Women's Self Defense

Women in 1900 used everyday items for self-defense, reflecting societal views on female aggression and 'hysteria.'
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK politics

Sex ruling: we must have a more balanced debate | Letters

The uncertainty surrounding trans rights today causes significant distress for individuals and impacts their everyday lives.
Relationships
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

The False Cheer of 'Single Positivity'

Today is the best time in American history to be single, yet societal pressure for partnership remains.
Single people face unique financial and social challenges despite increased celebration of singlehood.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Sexual assault allegations seem to be a badge of honor in Trump's America. Was #MeToo an epic failure?

The presence of controversial figures like Andrew Tate at mainstream events highlights a troubling shift in societal attitudes toward accountability and criminal allegations.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

If You're A Teen Girl Or Gen Z Woman, Vent To Me About How Boys And Men Your Age Are Acting

Societal attitudes towards women are perceived as increasingly negative, particularly among Gen Z men.
UK news
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Four-fold rise in young people identifying as gay, lesbian or bisexual

Increasing acceptance leads to more young adults identifying as LGB.
10.5% of Gen Z in the UK identifies as LGB in 2023.
The overall LGB population has almost doubled since 2018.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Married people living apart is a great idea but I absolutely couldn't do it | Emma Beddington

Long-distance relationships are gaining acceptance as a viable relationship model, as exemplified by Sheryl Lee Ralph's marriage.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Suspended sentence for soldier Cathal Crotty sends wrong message, DPP argues during appeal

A suspended sentence for brutal violence conveys a troubling message about societal intolerance toward hate crimes.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
Digital life

No Kids, No Problem? Why Some Baby Boomers Are Choosing to Spend It All

Baby Boomers are less likely than other generations to leave wealth behind for their descendants.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
France news

Gisele Pelicot lawyers: trial exposes profound problem' in attitudes to sexual violence

The trial highlights deep-seated societal issues regarding perceptions of sexual violence and consent amidst shocking testimonies and the plight of Gisele Pelicot.
fromScary Mommy
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Redditors Had A Frank Discussion On The Harsh Realities Of Womanhood

Women endure significant physical pain, particularly during menstruation, often without appropriate recognition or support.
There is a pervasive trend of women's health concerns being minimized by both society and healthcare providers.
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