Tag #Sexism

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The Double Standard of Female Appearance in the Media

The recent scrutiny of Kate Middleton's hair color, Lula's comment on a minister's appearance, and Nelly Furtado's body image highlight the double standard women face in the media, impacting their self-perception and career prospects.

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Victorian Liberal Party Faces Crisis Amid Sexist Messages Leak

Two days before the Victorian Liberals' state council meeting, sexist messages from a party WhatsApp group were leaked, leading to the resignation of the party director, Stuart Smith, and exposing deep internal divisions.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Australian Radio Stations Fined for Sexist Comments

Four Southern Cross Austereo radio stations were found to have breached decency rules by broadcasting sexist and demeaning comments about the Matildas, Australia's women's national football team, made by radio host Marty Sheargold.

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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University Bathroom Walls Become Targets of Sexist Harassment

At the University of Bari's Law Department, bathroom walls display sexist messages, phone numbers of women, and invitations to call, causing distress and highlighting ongoing violence against women.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
taz.de
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Sexism and Ageism Cripple Ukraine's Defense Efforts

Amidst the war in Ukraine, 24-year-old Kateryna Mykhalko, CEO of Technological Forces of Ukraine, faces sexist and ageist criticism for leading a consortium of over 20 private defense companies supplying the Ukrainian army and handling weapons export, despite her successful background in startups an...

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
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Chinese Game Sparks Backlash Over Sexist Portrayal of Women

A Chinese mobile game, "Revenge on Gold Diggers," which later changed its name to "Emotional Anti-Fraud Simulator," topped Steam charts but faced widespread criticism for its portrayal of women as manipulative gold diggers, sparking a debate about gender stereotypes and romance scams in China.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Far-Right Commentator Charlie Kirk Killed

Charlie Kirk, a prominent far-right commentator and Donald Trump ally, was killed on Wednesday; his death follows a career marked by controversial and often racist and sexist statements made on his podcasts and during public debates.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
news.sky.com
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GMB Union Faces Renewed Allegations of Sexism and Bullying

Despite a 2020 report branding the GMB union "institutionally sexist" and subsequent pledges to reform, new allegations of bullying, misogyny, and sexism have prompted an investigation by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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Dutch Women's Cycling Protests Met With Harassment and Violence

During nationwide "The Night Is Also Ours" protests against sexual violence and street harassment on Saturday, participants across multiple cities in the Netherlands reported numerous incidents of harassment, intimidation, and even assault.

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Faces Attempted Dismissal by Trump

President Trump seeks to dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, citing unsubstantiated allegations of mortgage fraud, leading to a legal battle over the independence of the Federal Reserve.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
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Mexico's Sticky Floor: Poverty, Machismo, and Classism Hinder Social Mobility

In Mexico, 46 million people live in poverty, facing a 'sticky floor' effect due to machismo and classism; data reveals that 64% of those born poor in the South remain poor, compared to 37% in the North, with skin color and gender significantly impacting social mobility.

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72% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Controversial Chinese Game Sparks Debate on Sexism

A new Chinese video game, "Revenge on Gold Diggers" (later renamed "Emotional Anti-Fraud Simulator"), depicting manipulative women defrauding men, topped Steam sales charts but sparked intense controversy for its sexist portrayal of women, leading to social media bans for its director, Mark Hu, desp...

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80% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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