Soph·17 hours agoToo Much Modernity Is Not For A Nation Like Ours…I know the title is way too long but I couldn’t think of a better title than this. Guess where I thought of it anyway? When I was cleaning my bathroom today 😂… I am flabbergasted and not in a good way. You may be wondering why? Right? It’s because…Feminism3 min read
Julie IhleinSlackjaw·20 hours agoArtistic Critiques Of Monet, If Monet Had Been A Woman“I heard she painted Water Lilies over 250 times and still couldn’t get it right.” “What’s with painting all those haystacks? Each time she paints another haystack it’s more indistinct than the last one. Anyway, who wants to buy a landscape painting.” “Those bold blocks of colour are quite unfeminine.” …Humor3 min read
James KnightinRogues’ Gallery·13 hours agoGender Discrimination in Higher EducationAcademia should be ashamed — As reported in Inside Higher Education and based on a recent Gallup survey of 10,594 U.S. faculty and staff working at degree-granting institutions, 28% of academic women surveyed said they had been passed over for promotion or advancement opportunities due to their gender. That’s compared to 11% percent of male…Higher Education5 min read
EJ·16 hours agoLadies of 2022, read the news. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, newspaper would be it*.IIP’s latest post on women who read newspapers atleast once a week based on the Indian National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) made me angry. I always cherished newspaper reading, and now have a co-operative lap warmer cat also to habit-bundle and boost the happy hormones. But why do I prioritise…Gender Equality4 min read
Joanna Straughn·1 day agoWho Has the Power to Define Gender Reality?What follows is Part I of a series on gender and intersectionality. As a person going about my daily life, I think of myself as nonbinary. My gender expression, while not strongly in one direction or the other, mostly gets identified as a woman. I would love to experience the…Gender3 min read
Nova Elisa·1 day agoWhy Are There Still Women Who Are Treated Unfairly?Do you know that gender equality is still difficult to achieve? Women are the most frequent victims in this case compared to men. They don’t get the right treat in society and there are still many cases about the women that are fighting for the sake of freedom. After many…Gender Equality6 min read
JJ Walsh·6 hours agoNeed to tell stories of Japan’s womenRecent work in the port town of Mitarai, on a remote island in Japan, led me down a surprising path back in time to the town’s heyday. The port was one of the largest in Japan from 1660 to the end of the Edo era in the late 1800's —…Gender Equality8 min read
The Female Quotient·2 days agoDavos, Decentralized: Join Us at FQ’s First Equality Lounge® in DecentralandLast month, we announced that FQ is bringing our movement to the metaverse, taking steps to ensure that women are at the forefront of Web3 and play a leading role in architecting what the future of work and social connection will look like. Since then, we’ve been working hard to…Metaverse2 min read
Dave GutteridgeinFrom the Gutt·2 days agoMen and Women and Doing the DishesEvery now and again I’ll be at a friend’s place for a dinner, and when the meal is done, generally speaking, the women will do the dishes, and the men will hang out and talk. I don’t live in any kind of 1950’s American sit com style mythological universe where…Gender8 min read