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fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

A moment that changed me: I was wary of men then I found out I was having a baby boy

When I found out my baby was a boy, I had a certain amount of trepidation. It wasn't that I'd wanted a girl. Having lost a previous pregnancy, all I wanted was a healthy baby.
Parenting
Music production
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Missy Elliott's Music Is an Elaborate Exercise in Flipping and Reversing

Missy Elliott's music subverts expectations, challenges norms, and showcases innovative songwriting techniques.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

A Blockbuster Take on Ovid's "Metamorphosis"

The Rijksmuseum exhibition raises questions about gender, sexuality, and transformation without providing answers.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Too hot to handle? Why it's time for straight male authors to rediscover sex

Straight male writers often avoid writing about sex, fearing it may seem exploitative or gratuitous, unlike their female counterparts.
History
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Online Course: Medieval Europe 870 - 1300 - Medievalists.net

10-week course starting January 15 offers a panoramic overview of European history (9th–13th centuries), covering politics, economics, gender, technology, warfare, society, and external relations.
Psychology
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Women think about the gift they are giving. Men don't': Is there a gender gap in the art of gift-giving?

Women often shoulder the planning and emotional labor of gift-giving, while many men are less skilled or engaged in selecting meaningful presents.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

Unpaid caregiving work can feel small and personal, but that doesn't take away its ethical value

Caregiving responsibilities lead many adults—especially women—to reduce or leave paid work, creating financial strain and moral dilemmas about the value of unpaid care.
#linkedin
fromForbes
5 months ago
Social media marketing

Women Say Gender Skews LinkedIn Results. LinkedIn Disagrees. Why It Matters

fromForbes
5 months ago
Social media marketing

Women Say Gender Skews LinkedIn Results. LinkedIn Disagrees. Why It Matters

more#linkedin
Social justice
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Punished for bleeding: How periods in prison become a trap

Incarcerated women, trans, and nonbinary people face punitive sanctions and scarcity for menstrual supplies, prompting secret hoarding and risking disciplinary consequences.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Oklahoma university instructor on leave after failing Bible-based essay on gender

University of Oklahoma instructor was placed on leave after a student received a failing grade for a Bible-cited essay calling belief in multiple genders demonic.
Women
fromThe New Yorker
6 months ago

Lauren Groff on American Masculinity

A mother confronts the complexity of raising sons amid ingrained masculine privilege, misogyny, and the fear that their bodies are perceived as threats.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Protecting the crown jewels in pilates classes | Brief letters

As the (frequently) sole male in pilates classes, I wonder if the reason pilates and the male psyche don't seem to connect (Letters, 19 October) is that the language is directed towards women and their anatomy. On more than one occasion, when I have clearly been confused as to what bit of myself I am meant to be concentrating on, female instructors have whispered crown jewels in my ear.
US politics
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie says she is terrified her sons will join manosphere'

A parent fears her sons may join the manosphere and adopt regressive views, and is determined to prevent that outcome.
Books
fromThe New Yorker
7 months ago

Gertrude Stein's Love Language

Early exposure to surreal, gendered imagery produced lasting identity anxieties, a persistent fear of dogs, gender curiosity, and an attraction to unconventional language.
Philosophy
fromWarpweftandway
7 months ago

Cline reviews Ivanhoe and Wang, Korean Women Philosophers, at NDPR

Im Yunjidang and Gang Jeongildang constitute the only explicit lineage of Confucian women philosophers rooted in a rich Korean Confucian tradition.
Philosophy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
7 months ago

Must James Bond Be a White Man?

The 007 designation can be reassigned, enabling non-white or female agents to become Bond while preserving the original character's legacy and modern relevance.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
8 months ago

Experts Are Sharing The One Huge Reason That Straight Women Say They're Done Dating Men

Young women are increasingly "quiet-quitting" relationships, withdrawing emotional labor because partners, often men, do not reciprocate vulnerability or support.
Boston
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

'Fairness must apply to everyone': Former WBZ anchor Kate Merrill makes first public comments on lawsuit

Kate Merrill, former WBZ anchor, filed a $4 million lawsuit alleging race and gender discrimination after demotion from weekday morning anchor to weekend nights.
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago

500 Million Years of Evolution Reveal Stunning Diversity in Sex, Gender and Mating

Sexual diversity across animals challenges binary male/female definitions and includes alternative reproductive strategies and social behaviors that are evolutionary adaptations worth serious study.
Women
fromHarvard Gazette
8 months ago

In touch with our emotions, finally - Harvard Gazette

Anger can enhance financial risk-taking in men, leading to greater monetary gains in decision-making scenarios.
LGBT
fromThe New Yorker
9 months ago

How "The First Homosexuals" Shaped an Identity

Modern ideas about gender and sexuality emerged alongside significant societal backlash against those advocating for them.
Women
fromFuncheap
10 months ago

Book Talk: "Sex Is a Spectrum" Exploring Sex & Gender (SF Ferry Bldg.)

Sex is not binary, but a spectrum that reflects biological and cultural complexities.
LGBT
fromtime.com
10 months ago

The Worst Thing to Say When Someone Says They're Bisexual

Bisexuality is often misunderstood and dismissed, negatively impacting those who identify as bisexual.
Arts
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
11 months ago

Amanda Ba's For Sport Redefines Strength and Spectacle in San Francisco Exhibition | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Amanda Ba's 'For Sport' explores the intersection of athleticism, gender, and identity through dynamic paintings of East Asian female athletes.
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Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Sauna fiends, space dogs and Jesus Christ Superstar: it's the 10 best Eurovision songs of 2025!

Eurovision thrives on sexually explicit songs that challenge societal norms and showcase self-expression through energetic performances.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
11 months ago

I Was Taught To Protect My Virginity At All Costs. Instead, I Decided To Seduce My Town's Star Athlete.

The article critiques the patriarchal views on female sexuality presented in a religious education context.
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