The Sexual Politics of Nudity on HBO’s Hit Television Shows
Male entitlement fantasies are part of a climate in which women are displayed as objects for the sexual fulfillment of men.
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Louis C.K. on Assortative Mating: Why Do Men Overestimate Their Own Level of Attractiveness?
You may consider yourself a 10 out of 10, but who you end up with might be a better measure of looks.
Violence Against Women Is on the Decline—but We Can Still Do More
Rates of sexual violence in the United States, whether measured by arrest or victimization, have declined by over 50 percent over the last 20 years.
Gender at the ‘New York Times’: The Most Comprehensive Analysis Ever
At the paper of record, female bylines only appear on about one-third of all stories.
New Insights Into Why Some Men Assault Women
For some, the sense that they are not sufficiently masculine leads to stress, and ultimately to striking out at the women closest to them.
How Not to Close the Gender Gap in Politics
As long as the Republican Party resists the welfare state, it's going to have trouble attracting more female voters.
Even Slight Gender Ambiguity Is Costly to Female Candidates
New research finds women politicians whose faces are instantly categorized as female are more likely to win elections.
The Sexual Politics of Veganism
Veganism is too often presented as little more than a means of achieving idealized body types.
How Republican Women Are Losing Out in the Polarization of Politics
As both of our political parties move to the ideological extremes, Republican women, who, unlike their Democratic counterparts, tend to be more moderate than the men in their party, are being left behind.