by admin | Jan 19, 2017 | Featured, Opinion
If we want to achieve gender equality, we must continually examine the unfair laws, policies, and practices that keep us from achieving this feat. Take “ladies’ night,” for example. Ladies’ night is the perfect example of a policy that keeps the sexism...
by admin | Jun 16, 2016 | Gender, LGBTQIA+, Transgender
Many people have a difficult time understanding how gender inequality works. If you don’t experience this issue personally or through the experience of family or friend you may find it hard to understand. Men often disregard the experiences of women because they can’t...
by admin | Apr 13, 2016 | Equality, LGBTQIA+
Even though we live in the year 2016, we are not in a perfect or ideal society. Despite having passed many influential legal agreements in the name of civil rights and equality for all (such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and the Pregnancy...
by admin | Feb 3, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
Last month, Jessica Samakow shared a photograph of a 1981 Lego ad in an article for The Huffington Post that quickly went viral. The image is unlike mostly everything we see in advertising today, in that it depicts a young girl, dressed in a blue t-shirt, jeans, and...
by admin | Jan 8, 2014 | Articles, Gender
A recent report from Tim Hanley reveals that gender norms are shifting, albeit excruciating slowly, in the world of comics. The decidedly male-dominated industry has a history of showing little regard for female comic creators, with leading names like DC and Marvel...
