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Sexism

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274 articles

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

President Sleiman meets with PM Hariri in Baabda prior to cabinet session

Bookmark this article:Comments ( 0 )post a commentEnter commentNOW Lebanon reserves the right to exclude postings that contain insults, bigotry, sexism, racism and other expressions deemed to fall outside the bounds of decency. All opinions expressed ... [Published 1 hour ago by NOW Lebanon]

Entities: Lebanon, Sexism, Racism

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

AFP: Second Gaza rocket lands in Israel, causes no injuries

Entities: Israel, Lebanon, Sexism

First Reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 Documents

MTV: Riots erupt inside Roumieh Prison, ISF attempts to contain situation

Entities: Lebanon, Sexism, Racism

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Namibia Must Promote Secularism

THE religious violence in Nigeria and Egypt is of real concern. This demonstrates again that religion could be manipulated in the battles for land and other resources. The state of Israel is another example of where religion is blatantly used to justify ... [Published 2 hours ago by Namibian]

Entities: Namibia, Charles Darwin, Fundamentalist Christianity, Christianity

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 Documents

Cat-calling men give all men a bad name

The research, by Stephenie Chaudoir and Diane Quinn of the University of Connecticut in the United States, looked into the feelings and reactions of women who saw and heard men making derogatory remarks to other women.The researchers asked 114 undergraduate ... [Published 9 hours ago by Times Live South Africa]

Entities: Anger, Direct action, Sexism

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

University of Connecticut

'Bystander Sexism' Affects How Women Think Of Men

When men make sexist comments, they insult all women within earshot and negatively influence how they feel towards men in general, say researchers writing in Sex Roles. The University of Connecticut team examined women's reactions to overhearing a catcall ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Scientific Blogging]

Entities: Sexism, Sex, University of Connecticut

First Reported Mar 18 2010 - Updated Mar 18 2010 - 1 Documents

Twitter Inc

What We're Reading: Girls Talk, Dodd Attacks and Geeks Drink

The impact of the SXSW conference: Twitter breathalyzers, sexism on Twitter and Foursquare's success? ... [Published Mar 18 2010 by Bits]

Entities: Sexism, Twitter Inc

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 2 Documents

Q&A: Susan Douglas on 'Enlightened Sexism' and Feminism

Women have come a long way, baby, but not as far as we'd like to think. That's the provocative message of the new book Enlightened Sexism. The blatant discrimination of eras past, argues author Susan Douglas, has been supplanted by a more insidious form ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Time]

Entities: Feminism, Sexism, Clarence Thomas, Anita Hill

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Women Perform Better At Interview Say British Bosses Yet Fear Of Maternity Means They're Not Getting Top Jobs

According to British bosses women perform better at interviews, have better presentation, communication, motivation skills, understand companies and cultures better, are more thorough, affable and better able to balance multiple tasks and yet according ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Fresh Business Thinking]

Entities: Sexism, Leadership, United Kingdom

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

'Dear Sir/Madam' in Writings Could Portray 'Sexist Thinking'

They point out that the practice of referring to a couple as "David and Sarah" instead of "Sarah and David" and phrases like "his and hers" date back to 16th century sexism.Scientists discovered that the habit of using such phrases was in-built, and was ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by MedIndia]

Entities: 16th century, Sexism, Homosexuality

First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

SEXISM: Pelosi Calls All Female Democratic Members Into Meeting. Is she channeling Carol Shea-…

SEXISM: Pelosi Calls All Female Democratic Members Into Meeting. Is she channeling Carol Shea-Porter? ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Instapundit]

Entities: Sexism, Channeling, Carol Shea-Porter

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 3 Documents

Writing 'Dear Sir/Madam' is 'sexist'

By continuing to refer to couples with the man's name first 'David and Sarah' rather than 'Sarah and David' people are unwittingly reinforcing gender stereotypes that emerged in the 16th Century, according to researchers.From William Shakespeare's Romeo ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Telegraph]

Entities: Sexism, University of Surrey, Homosexuality, Physical Characteristics

Quotes

...radiation when it comes to atmospheric dangers? After interviews with, among others, sex workers and alpha schoolgirls, Walter's conclusion is that "this new culture of shags and threesomes, orgies and stranger f . . ks seems to be replacing the culture in which sex was associated with the flowering of intimacy." Once again, while I also have strong concerns about the need to safeguard teens' hearts, minds and bodies, I doubt there was a time when nascent sexuality...

Bratz packaging not the real crime against kids [The Australian - 1 hour ago]

"They pushed Rachel, first beneath the scoop, then beneath the blade, then continued till her body was beneath the cockpit. They waited over her for a few seconds, before reversing. They reversed with the blade pressed down, so it scraped over her body a second time. Every second I believed they would stop but they never did."

Rachel Corrie, The New Fourth Estate and Israeli Justice [Atlantic Free Press - 9 hours ago]

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Bratz packaging not the real crime against kids [The Australian - 1 hour ago]
President Sleiman meets with PM Hariri in Baabd... [NOW Lebanon - 1 hour ago]
AFP: Second Gaza rocket lands in Israel, causes... [NOW Lebanon - 1 hour ago]
MTV: Riots erupt inside Roumieh Prison, ISF att... [NOW Lebanon - 1 hour ago]
PM Hariri meets with his Jordanian counterpart,... [NOW Lebanon - 1 hour ago]
Namibia Must Promote Secularism [Namibian - 2 hours ago]
LGBT Bullying [Examiner.com - 3 hours ago]
An American Divide -- By: Jonah Goldberg [National Review - 4 hours ago]
Encyclopedia Dramatica and ‘racial hatred’ [P2P Net - 5 hours ago]
Rachel Corrie, The New Fourth Estate and Israel... [Atlantic Free Press - 9 hours ago]
Cat-calling men give all men a bad name [Times Live South Africa - 9 hours ago]
Review: August: Osage County @ The Ordway [Mpls St Paul Magazine - 16 hours ago]
Cat-calling men give all men a bad name, study ... [Reuters UK - 16 hours ago]
Baroness Ashton flies in to Gaza as EU sneers [First Post - 22 hours ago]
Cubans are hated for their way of life [Online Journal - 23 hours ago]
Malaysian tales of love and loathing — Mariam M... [Malaysian Insider - Mar 18 2010]
Youthful exuberance, or something more sinister? [Moneyweb - Mar 18 2010]
Women are better at interviews but fear of mate... [Business Matters Magazine - Mar 17 2010]
Cronin lashes ANC and private sector on graft [Business Report - Mar 17 2010]
Women Guestworkers Challenge Seafood Company's ... [American Civil Liberties Union - Mar 17 2010]
Q&A: Susan Douglas on 'Enlightened Sexism' ... [Time - Mar 17 2010]
Youthful exuberance, or something more sinister... [Politicsweb - Mar 17 2010]
The New Sexism [Time - Mar 17 2010]
Women Perform Better At Interview Say British B... [Fresh Business Thinking - Mar 17 2010]
Politicians and their pasts [Guardian.co.uk - Mar 17 2010]
'Dear Sir/Madam' in Writings Could Portray 'Se... [MedIndia - Mar 17 2010]
More self-promotion than science [Times Online - Mar 17 2010]
ANC fights a 'smokescreen for abuse' [Times Live South Africa - Mar 17 2010]
Search Techniques launches SELEKTOR II as deman... [IT Backbones - Mar 16 2010]
South Florida congresswomen travel different pa... [Miami Herald - Mar 16 2010]

Blogs

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Why Don’t Women Stay at Law Firms? Here’s One Take [WSJ.com: Law Blog - 3 hours ago] It’s undoubtedly a statistic that could use some explaining: Over the last two decades, nearly half of the law-school graduates have been women. Still, women only ...
Pressure grows for action on ratio of women in ... [Media: Organ Grinder \| guardian.co.uk - Mar 18 2010] Former ITV director of television joins calls at Bafta/MGEITF event for industry to act on exodus of women in late 30sThe former ITV director of television Simon ...
'Bystander Sexism' Affects How Women Think Of Men [Scientific Blogging - Mar 18 2010] When men make sexist comments, they insult all women within earshot and negatively influence how they feel towards men in general, say researchers writing in Sex ...
What We're Reading: Girls Talk, Dodd Attacks an... [Bits - Mar 18 2010] The impact of the SXSW conference: Twitter breathalyzers, sexism on Twitter and Foursquare's success? ...
Regina Weinreich: Found in Translation: 15th Re... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Mar 17 2010] Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall was packed for the opening night of the Rendez-Vous with French Cinema; in 2008, you may recall, the opening night featured ...

Audio/Video

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Sexism in the media? [CNN.com - Video - Mar 02 2010]
HAIR: You Have It, I Have it [Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - Nov 25 2009]
Are men really more competitive than women? [Slate Magazine - Nov 13 2009]