Tag: Gender Issues

Playmates, Pikachu, and more.

No Things Considered

Trans playmates, racism on tour, and Pikachu at the White House on No Things Considered!

Tim Young · October 19, 2017 11:33 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee, arrives for a series of votes at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Amid pushback, Bernie Sanders cancels speech to Women’s Convention in favor of Puerto Rico trip

Mandy Mayfield · October 19, 2017 11:04 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has not been entirely consistent in her handling of the scandal surrounding Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

In 2012, Nancy Pelosi crucified Mitt Romney. Now she wishes he was president

Becket Adams · October 19, 2017 7:43 pm

Cambridge University is one of many universities with students who are succumbing to the misguided desire for "safe spaces." (Hans Wolff / Wikimedia Commons)

Beltway Confidential

Cambridge University embraces safe space idiocy

Tom Rogan · October 19, 2017 4:19 pm

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, said that women have a responsibility to prevent sexual assault and harassment. "I'm from the old school that you can have behaviors that appear to be inviting. It can be interpreted as such. That's the responsibility, I think, of the female." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Eddie Bernice Johnson: Women have a responsibility to prevent sexual assault and harassment

Melissa Quinn · October 19, 2017 2:46 pm

If the LGBTQ community really cared about kids, would they be reading to them dressed in demonic drag queen outfits? (LB Public Library/Twitter)

Beltway Confidential

Forget Mr. Rogers: Drag Queen Reading Hour coming to a library near you

Nicole Russell · October 18, 2017 6:34 pm

Actress Chelsea Handler participates in the "Women's March On Main" during the 2017 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

Why won’t feminists defend Dana Loesch? They only care about ideology, not equality

Nicole Russell · October 18, 2017 4:25 pm

McKayla Maroney alleged that the former USA Gymnastics doctor sexually assaulted her on several occasions, but the abuse started when she was 13 years old at a Texas training camp. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Gold medal gymnast McKayla Maroney says she was molested by team’s doctor for seven years

Anna Giaritelli · October 18, 2017 12:35 pm

Gretchen Carlson participates in the BUILD Speaker Series to discuss her book "Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Back Your Power" at AOL Studios on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)

Gretchen Carlson ‘incredibly proud’ if she gave ‘courage’ to Harvey Weinstein accusers

Naomi Lim · October 18, 2017 2:46 am

Beltway Confidential

California government documents will recognize gender identity

Emily Jashinsky · October 17, 2017 4:14 pm

If you now rail against Weinstein, but said nothing about some of the sexual shenanigans at Fox, you might want to ask yourself what the difference is. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

How to anger a feminist: Criticize Harvey Weinstein the wrong way

Dan Hannan · October 16, 2017 4:01 am

A few weeks before the 2016 election, former "The Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos alleged that Trump had tried to kiss and touch her inappropriately without her consent at the Beverly Hills Hotel in 2007. (AP Photo/Mike Balsamo)

Trump served a subpoena by ‘The Apprentice’ contestant who alleged sexual assault

Josh Siegel · October 15, 2017 8:45 pm