Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday told young African leaders in Johannesburg, South Africa, that he would like to see more women enter the political fray because he is increasingly frustrated with men.
Speaking in Rome on International Women’s Day, former president of Ireland Mary McAleese railed against the Catholic Church for its views on gay marriage and abortion, calling on the Church to eradicate the “toxic virus of misogyny.” A Church that
Claims of anti-Semitism and misogyny in the Labour party are “only a problem because the right wing media try to make it a problem,” according to the UK’s top trade union leader.
The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur, a progressive left-winger, has been forced to apologize for a number of misogynist posts published on his website in the early 2000s, reports TheWrap.
School inspectors are so concerned at the level of sexist, homophobic, anti-Semitic, and anti-Western material in Britain’s Islamic schools, they have compiled a dossier of examples.
An investigation has revealed that the European Parliament is a “hotbed of sexual harassment”, where senior MEPs who “feel they can do whatever they want” prey on young women.
GQ has sacked UK political correspondent Rupert Myers after a woman went public to accuse him of sexually assaulting her in London.
Women of South Asian origins or descent in Britain are suffering through cancer in silence for fear their communities will think their condition is God’s punishment for a “bad life”, according to the BBC.
A young woman in Saudi Arabia was arrested on Monday for wearing “suggestive clothing” after a Snapchat video emerged of her wearing a miniskirt, state media confirmed.
Anni Cyrus, a former Muslim who works for the American Truth Project, gives a clear breakdown of what Sharia law is and how it impedes upon the lives of millions of people living in the United States.
Singer Barbra Streisand has suggested that America’s misogynistic tendencies are to blame for former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s loss in the 2016 campaign.
Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway says she is scared that she treated a female movie director whom she worked in the past with “internalized misogyny.”
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Women in the World Summit founder Tina Brown said she agreed with former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s statement during her appearance at the summit on the role misogyny played in the 2016
During a Q&A session before the Women in the World Summit on Thursday, former Democratic presidential nominee and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton argued that “it is fair to say…that, certainly, misogyny played a role. I mean, that just
Trouble continues at Travis Kalanick’s Uber. Jeff Jones, who joined the ride-sharing company as its president just seven months ago, took the company’s swirling turmoil over allegations of sexual harassment, illegal activities and theft into overdrive by quitting and stating publicly that his “beliefs and approach to leadership” are inconsistent with Uber’s management.
TEL AVIV – Wednesday’s International Women’s Strike was the “stupidest moment in the history of American politics,” libertarian commentator and VICE co-founder Gavin McInnes told Breitbart Jerusalem. The strike, McInnes said, “wasn’t about women’s rights, it was about spite, about
TEL AVIV – Leaders of the International Women’s Strike have no idea about the meaning of feminism and have hijacked the movement to protest the “occupation of Palestine” and “Israeli apartheid” instead of speaking out against the “occupation of women’s bodies” and “Islam’s religious and gendered apartheid,” a leading Jewish-American feminist told Breitbart Jerusalem.
TEL AVIV – The organizers of Wednesday’s International Women’s Strike, which includes a convicted terrorist, have expressed their support for the “decolonization of Palestine” and said they are against the “white supremacists in the current government.”
TEL AVIV – A female Palestinian terrorist was among the Women’s March activists who urged American women to join a day of “striking, marching and blocking roads”, highlighting President Donald Trump as “aggressively misogynistic, homophobic, transphobic and racist.”
A Labour MP has used Parliamentary privilege to accuse Stephen K. Bannon, who has taken a leave of absence as Breitbart’s Executive Chairman, of anti-Semitism and misogyny. While her claims are unsubstantiated, the same can not be said for challenges against her own party, which has been shown to have long-standing problems with discrimination.
On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Jess McIntosh, who was Director of Communications Outreach for Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s campaign responded to Clinton’s showing among white women by stating, “”Internalized misogyny is a real
Former England footballer Paul “Gazza” Gascoigne has just pleaded guilty in court to a “racially aggravated public order offence.”
Legal analyst Lisa Bloom weighed in Saturday during MSNBC’s “AM Joy” on why GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is losing with women compared to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Bloom said she sometimes has to wonder if Trump is even
Ghostbusters director Paul Feig has fired back at “misogynistic” critics of his upcoming all-female-led remake, telling a film industry panel over the weekend that he has faced an “onslaught” of hate mail and negative messages since the project was announced two years ago.
British actress Kate Beckinsale revealed on the Graham Norton Show this week that while filming her breakout role in the Michael Bay-helmed Pearl Harbor, the film’s director repeatedly called her unattractive while playing up the physical attractiveness of her male co-stars.
The Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift argued Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump “has tapped into a vein of misogyny, and hate, and white supremacy” and Republicans have “been flirting with racial divisions way back to the days of the Southern Strategy”
The cruel treatment of Quentin Tarantino’s leading lady in “The Hateful Eight” is leading to charges that the film is misogynistic. Those close to the film, however, are defending the embattled director.
In a new interview, actor Daniel Craig shuts down any contention that James Bond is anything but a one-dimensional misogynist.
Jessica Alba has found massive success with her Honest Company—but one thing she’s tired of is comparisons to fellow actress and entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow.
21-year-old Afghan pilot Niloofar Rahmani says she has been driven to the verge of quitting by the Taliban and her own extended family.
Be sure to check out the “handy” Badass Feminist Coloring Book by Ijeoma Oluo, to calmly color your way to sanity instead of just screaming out feminist rage and ripping out pages of feminist literature.
One of the most frustrating things about debating feminists and feminist academics is how readily they reach for words such as “abuse,” “harassment” and “safety” – particularly, it seems, when they are losing the argument. Yesterday I debated Dr Emily
And so, another celebrity starlet dropped the mic to dispel a notion that women are only pawns in a man’s world.
Snoop Dogg is a changed man.
As Hollywood’s leading ladies and other prominent film and TV figures continue to sound off against the industry’s alleged misogynistic hiring practices, actress Jessica Lange feels entertainment’s gender issues go much deeper.
