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Simone de Beauvoir contra o seu próprio mito
No ano em que se comemora os cem anos de seu nascimento, resgatar o projeto existencial de Simone de Beauvoir e não ficar apenas cultuando o mito, é uma correta homenagem. Afinal, esse projeto existen… more →
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Pakistan: Taliban blow up girls school
wrote 3 days ago: Girls should not learn anything. They are going to be much more obedient to their husbands then: The … more →
Asia, Human rights for migrant domestic workers
wrote 3 weeks ago: As the world marks International Human Rights Day on the 10th of December, CARAM Asia launches an on … more →
Why we need a few people who care "too much"
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wrote 4 weeks ago: by Jillian Hewitt This week the Times ran an article about Robert Landau, an activist from suburban … more →
Transnational Ideas and Local Culture: Reading Sally Engle Merry’s Book on Human Rights and Gender Violence
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wrote 3 months ago: In this entry, I will report not on governance but on a book on governance from a neighbouring disci … more →
Relevant Articles (Katherine)
wrote 5 months ago: Here are links to two articles online that I found very helpful in researching my paper: Women … more →
Misogyny in Japanese Buddhism (Katherine)
wrote 5 months ago: Misogyny in Japanese Buddhism Many Japanese today see Buddhism not as a source of enlightenment, but … more →
Discrimination Against Women Under Iranian Law
wrote 7 months ago: BY:Mehrangiz Kar In the last decade of Mohammad Reza Shah’s rule, the legal and social situation imp … more →
Does Discrimination Against Women Still Exist?
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wrote 9 months ago: Women are not just victims of widespread discrimination. They’re victims of hidden discriminat … more →
Lawrence Summers Needs to Study Up on Some Women's History--Here's a Short Course He Should Take
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wrote 10 months ago: ~~By American Lassie Barack Obama may be impressed by Lawrence Summers economics credentials, and I … more →
Simone de Beauvoir contra o seu próprio mito
wrote 1 year ago: No ano em que se comemora os cem anos de seu nascimento, resgatar o projeto existencial de Simone de … more →
Femminismo saudita, un hotel per sole donne
wrote 1 year ago: L’hotel Luthan a nord di Riyadh aprirà la prossima settimana e tenta di mettere fine ai problemi d … more →
Doris Lessing
wrote 2 years ago: Congratulations to Doris Lessing “I am so happy to be communicating with people on this newest … more →
'Heterophobia' as hotel bans straights
wrote 2 years ago: An Australian hotel popular with gay men has won the right to refuse entry to heterosexuals and lesb … more →
College Instructor Claims Discrimination From 'Boys Club'
wrote 2 years ago: CHICAGO — A long-time instructor and technician at Columbia College Chicago claims she was fir … more →
Africa: Despite Progress, Girls Subjected to Violence and Discrimination
wrote 2 years ago: Violence against women and girls is one of the most extreme forms of inequality, UNICEF Executive Di … more →
Wal-Mart discrimination case will go to trial
wrote 2 years ago: Appeals court expands class-action suit that could include 2 million women Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the … more →
Joel Connelly: Sexism's alive and well on the right
wrote 2 years ago: Even after the 2006 election sent several retired military officers to Congress, only four U.S. sena … more →
Harvard professor: Department is bastion of sexism
wrote 2 years ago: A Harvard University professor who accused the school of gender discrimination has withdrawn her res … more →
Female bosses are more likely to discriminate against female employees
wrote 2 years ago: FORGET “jobs for the boys”. Women bosses are significantly more likely than men to discriminate agai … more →
