by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
We’ve discussed women in STEM before, and will keep bringing up points about this topic until there is more visible gender equality in fields such as technology and science. As a recent article in The Huffington Post puts it, “America has a plumbing problem. We are...
by admin | Oct 25, 2013 | Articles, Gender
An author recently penned a very personal short article on Groupthink that both resonated with, and offended many readers. The piece is titled, “Being A Woman In Public,” and details one female-bodied person’s experience on urban public transportation. The article is...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | Articles, Profiles
There aren’t many people who would do what Sacha Baron Cohen does, but that’s part of the reason he’s such a powerful advocate for equality. He is a comedic genius, but he has no problem making people uncomfortable. He frequently offends for forcing...
by admin | Jun 28, 2013 | Articles, Gender, Profiles, Women's Rights
The technology industry has a woman problem. The problem is that there are not enough of them. Those who are in the field often face blatant sexism and are targeted at conferences. Some are even sexually assaulted or groped. It can be scary to be one of the only...
by admin | Jun 17, 2013 | Articles, Gender, Women's Rights
There is a double-standard, when girls and women are not taught to be leaders. Instead, they are complimented for being “sweet,” “nice” or “pretty.” Girls learn that they will be praised for a nice outfit or cute makeup, but not necessarily for being a leader. More...