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feminism
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Why Fans Are Turning On J.K. Rowling
08 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Once again, J.K. Rowling has taken to Twitter to alienate parts of her fanbase by talking about things that she clearly knows nothing about.
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Hey, Men, You Should Read This Viral Twitter Thread
03 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Civil rights activist and writer, Danielle Muscato, asked women on Twitter, “What would you do if all men had a 9PM curfew?” The responses are telling.
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Whoopsie – Look What Vandals Did To Those Open-Air Urinals In Paris
30 Aug 2018 by Carrie / 2 Comments
In an effort to combat the urine-soaked streets of Paris, authorities introduced public urinals for men. It wasn’t long before they were vandalised.
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Sitting Down? ‘Hi Guys’ Is Now A Problem When Greeting / Emailing A Mixed-Gender Group
02 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Jane Garvey has started a debate on Twitter over whether the term ‘guys’ is still appropriate when referring to a mixed group of people.
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Pakistan Social Media Star Strangled By Brother For ‘Shameful’ Pictures And Videos
18 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Likened to Kim Kardashian, Pakistan’s first social media star was killed by her brother for bringing dishonour to the family.
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If You Care – Guys, Kim Kardashian Touches On Her Sex Tape And Fame In This New Open Letter
10 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Read Kim Kardashian’s open letter where she talks about why you should keep your comments to yourself.
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‘Give It To Your Woman’ – How Bad Is This Real-Life Washing Label?
09 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
Hey Indonesia, this is 2015, I don’t believe we’ve met yet. Yes, in this day and age there are still companies who think this ‘joke’ is a good idea. A lesson in PR fails awaits.
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Eish – Self-Proclaimed Feminist Aborts Baby Because It Was A Boy
11 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Sometimes people, be they man or woman, need a serious talking to. After she made public her reason for having an abortion, one blogger may be on the receiving end of a tongue-lashing or two.
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Shock At SA’s Grazia Magazine Slut Tweet
18 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
SA’s magazine for women, Grazia, have caused some allegedly intentional outrage following their tweet concerning finding a definition for the term “slut.” Jeepers creepers ladies… there’s being provocative then there’s this!
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Feminist Porn’ Is A thing Now
09 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Porn that empowers woman? Is that even possible?
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Umm, Beyonce And Posh Spice Are Trying To Ban The Word ‘Bossy’ [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
A couple of celebrities and politicians are throwing their weight behind a campaign to ban the word “bossy.” Among them are Beyonce, Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Garner and former US secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice.
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Pussy Riot Members Escape Russia
27 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Two members of the all-girl Russian punk group Pussy Riot who escaped being arrested after performing inside Moscow’s main cathedral in February are on the run.
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Local French Government Bans The Word “Mademoiselle” Due To Sexism Claims
09 Jan 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well, this is the fight against sexism taken to a whole new level. The word “Mademoiselle” has been banned from all official documents in the French suburb of Cesson-Sévigné, in Rennes. Formerly regarded simply as the title given to an unmarried woman, the term is now considered sexist, apparently.
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Disturbing Violence Against Woman Abuse Advert [VIDEO]
07 Dec 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Lots of discussions are taking place on social networks regarding the portrayal of women, and their role in society. We are also towards the end of 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children. Regardless of your personal opinions, this advert for People Opposing Women Abuse (POWA) by Ogilvy Johannesburg gives the issue a different perspective and is essential viewing.
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