Tag: Gender Issues

Elisabeth Moss as Offred in a scene from "The Handmaid's Tale." The confluence of President Trump's first 100 days and the release of the television version of the 1985 dystopian novel has spurred a slew of think pieces labeling the book synonymous with the age of Trump. (George Kraychyk/Hulu via AP)

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is the Left’s version of ‘Obama is coming for your guns’

Becket Adams · July 24, 2018 11:00 am

Modern feminism’s androgyny project, and why sex matters

Noemie Emery · July 24, 2018 4:00 am

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Sexual inequality makes marriage work

Suzanne Venker · July 23, 2018 8:41 pm

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh arrives for a meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in Washington.

Civil rights groups target Kavanaugh nomination in moderate Republicans’ states

Mandy Mayfield · July 20, 2018 11:43 pm

In this July 21, 2017 photo, badges are seen on the vest of a member of the Girl Scouts of Central Maryland as she participates in an activity introducing the world of robotics in Owings Mills, Md. The Girl Scouts of the USA is unveiling a major push this week into furthering the interest of girls in science, engineering, technology and math through 23 new badges, its largest addition of new badges in a decade.

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Girl Scouts introduce new badges, but many girls will still join Boy Scouts instead

Erin Dunne · July 20, 2018 7:34 pm

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, the maker of the permanent contraceptive implant Essure subject to thousands of injury reports from women and repeated safety restrictions by U.S. regulators, says it will stop selling the device at the end of the year due to weak sales.

Birth control device Essure will no longer be sold in the US after FDA warning

Robert King · July 20, 2018 6:29 pm

Rep. Jason Lewis, R-Minn., takes an oath of office during a mock swearing in ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 3, 2017.

Republican lawmaker Jason Lewis in the hot seat after unearthing of old comments on ‘sluts’

Naomi Lim · July 18, 2018 9:48 pm

Former U.S. President Barack Obama delivers his speech at the 16th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on July 17, 2018.

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Obama goes after Leftist intolerance

Emily Jashinsky · July 18, 2018 6:23 pm

Behind Closed Doors talked to Mona Charen of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington about what drove her to speak out against the president at the Conservative Political Action Conference. (Image courtesy screenshot)

The ice is 'cracking' on the Left: Mona Charen sees hope for traditional family values

William Nardi, Brooke Conrad · July 18, 2018 5:49 pm

Uber, the ride-sharing service, informed the public this month that some of the personal information of 57 million customers had been stolen by hackers. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

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Uber under investigation for gender discrimination that a study has shown doesn’t exist

Tim Worstall · July 17, 2018 12:30 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

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From Sarah Sanders to Kirsten Gillibrand, conservative group launches project to oppose sexist attacks on women in politics

Emily Jashinsky · July 16, 2018 12:00 am

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during an event.

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Hillary Clinton thinks we don’t remember anything

Becket Adams · July 14, 2018 4:03 pm