Tag: Gender Issues

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a rally, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Fairhope, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Beltway Confidential

Roy Moore’s law school classmate not surprised by sexual allegations: ‘Beware of false prophets’

Philip Wegmann · November 10, 2017 12:04 am

A report alleged that Alabama Senate GOP candidate Roy Moore sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl when he was 32 years old. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Beltway Confidential

Alabama state auditor defends Roy Moore against sexual allegations, invokes Mary and Joseph

Philip Wegmann · November 9, 2017 8:30 pm

Senators are asking for Roy Moore to quit the Alabama Senate race after the bombshell report alleged that he pursued sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

All the Republicans calling for Roy Moore to step down after allegations he pursued 14-year-old girl: LIST

Melissa Quinn · November 9, 2017 7:41 pm

According to the study, men under the age of 40 are not only more attuned to female coworkers but are also more flexible than older men. (iStock photo)

Study: Millennial men are advocating for women in the workplace

Aubree Poole · November 9, 2017 3:46 pm

The talent show is an annual event at the Maryland school, hosted by The Q Group. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Red Alert Politics

Stevenson University to host a queer-only talent show

Isaiah Denby · November 8, 2017 9:54 pm

Danica Roem, the Democratic nominee for the House of Delegates 13th District seat, is set to become the first openly transgender person to serve in a state legislature in the U.S. Supporters of transgender rights will understandably celebrate Roem's victory. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Beltway Confidential

Is Danica Roem’s electoral win a victory for women?

Emily Jashinsky · November 8, 2017 8:28 pm

With her new book, DNC Chairwoman Donna Brazile pretty clearly seems to be making an effort to cast herself as the lone voice of reason in a sea of overconfident, underprepared Democratic operatives that ultimately led their party to a surprising defeat last November. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Beltway Confidential

Donna Brazile’s dirty quip to Hillary Clinton aides she accused of sexism

Emily Jashinsky · November 8, 2017 7:16 pm

Danica Roem campaigns as voters take to the ballot boxes at Gainesville Middle School on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Gainesville, Va. A survey said 80 percent of Republicans believe a person's gender is determined by their sex at birth, but 64 percent of Democrats disagreed, and said a person's gender can be different. (Jahi Chikwendiu /The Washington Post via AP)

Party affiliation a huge factor on support for transgender people: Survey

Joe Nuziale · November 8, 2017 6:41 pm

"I grew up in the same sexist world everyone else does and stuff just comes out," Horsey said. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Los Angeles Times cartoonist blames ‘sexist world’ for his decision to body shame Sarah Sanders

Eddie Scarry · November 8, 2017 4:23 pm

Roem, 33, a journalist, defeated longtime Del. Robert G. Marshall, 73, on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Danica Roem to be Virginia’s first transgender state lawmaker, unseating bathroom bill sponsor

Ariella Phillips · November 8, 2017 3:26 am

Rep. Brenda Lawrence, D-Mich., a former harassment complaint investigator for the federal government who is now leading House efforts to educate the public on how to prevent sexual assault, will keep Marshall on payroll despite the allegations. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Democratic lawmaker’s chief of staff put on leave after sexual harassment allegations

Anna Giaritelli · November 7, 2017 9:01 pm

This July 26, 2016 file photo shows former head of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile speaking during the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, file)

Beltway Confidential

Donna Brazile’s book accidentally reveals what the Democratic Party really thinks about women

Charlotte Hays · November 7, 2017 7:42 pm