Tag: ‘feminist’
Feminist watch: ‘How would you feel if you were bullied and...
LAHORE: This week, the watch takes on the male ego, the 'well actually' mansplaining, the NUST's student incident and women empowerment in Upper Dir (YES!).
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Feminist Watch: ‘one man’s sense of entitlement scars 80 girls for...
The week saw another case of sexual harassment when students of Bahria College accused an invigilator of 'molesting' and 'inappropriately touching them'. The incident...
Feminist Watch: ‘What are you doing to help us?’
While Kareena Kapoor "is not a feminist but believes in equality" (What?), we have decided to bring you a weekly feminist watch to keep...
Jessica Chastain helps critic commenter on Instagram
LOS ANGELES: There's no doubt that being in the public eye and the advent of social media has meant people are now more likely...
Feminist Western stars say movies are ready for new gender roles
BERLIN: Hollywood stars Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska said the current reckoning with power abuses in the entertainment industry has opened a door to...
Merriam-Webster names ‘Feminism’ as the ‘Word of the Year’
NEW YORK: In the year that Donald Trump's inauguration triggered nationwide women's protests and powerful men were toppled by a firestorm of sexual misconduct...
Oxford University Islamic professor denies assaulting French feminist author
A professor of Islamic studies at Oxford University who was accused of rape by a French feminist author issued a statement saying he “categorically rejects...
Obama declares himself a ‘feminist’
In a birthday editorial Thursday, US President Barack Obama described himself as a feminist and urged renewed effort to break down gender stereotypes.
The father...
