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Society & Culture News tagged with Sexism

Former News Radio Staffer,Spills the Beans,on How Shock Jocks Inspire Hatred and Anger.
Society & Culture  (tags: Shock Jocks, extremism, racism, homophobia, sexism, hatred )

Panda Eat
- 384 days ago - alternet.org
Shock jocks,hate political balance,and are talking up the dangers,of a new "fairness doctrine".Extreme right wing jocks, talk of left wing anti-democratic forces,but this piece reveals the censorship, used by talk radio to silence contrary opinions.
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PETITION: SEXISM SELLS, BUT WE'RE NOT BUYING IT!!!!!
Society & Culture  (tags: women, society, media, sexism )

Michael
- 508 days ago - womensmediacenter.com
Media companies may think that sexism sells, but I'm not buying it! Together with the Women's Media Center, I call on the national broadcast news outlets (CNN, FNC, MSNBC and NBC) to stop treating women as a joke
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Ignorance and Venom: The Media's Deeply Ingrained Sexism
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Women, gender-bias, media, sexism, NOW, Obama, John Edwards, newspapers, television )

Kristmas
- 655 days ago - now.org
The media create an environment of hostility toward all women! At this moment it feels like Hillary is a stand-in for every woman who has ever tried to get ahead and be taken seriously by the powers that be, but we aren't the only ones facing bias!
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When Elephants Weep:On the Emotional Lives of Animals By Jeffrey Masson
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, rights, children, animals, interconnected, speciesism, racism, sexism )

Live
- 806 days ago - animalsvoice.com
Humans often behave as if something like us were more worthy of respect than something not like us. Racism can partly be described, if not explained, in this way.
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America's Shame: 2 Years After Hurricane Katrina
Society & Culture  (tags: Bush administration's policies, New Orleans, the Gulf Coast, institutional neglect, classism, sexism, racism )

Kemsa
- 851 days ago - blackagendareport.com
Two years have gone by, and Black America has failed to respond in any coherent fashion to the catastrophe that we call Katrina: the death of a Black city. It was in that place that the United States proved, once and for all time, that Black life.........
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Men Would 'Rather Die' Than Admit Gay Affairs
Society & Culture  (tags: australia, gayrights, men, sexism, ethics, suicide )

Ali
- 964 days ago - news.com.au
AN Australian survey shows married men who have sex with other men would rather commit suicide than risk admitting it and losing their families.
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UPDATE: On Yet Another Vicim Arrested for Protecting Her Life.... Admitted Killer Says Husband Abused Her
Society & Culture  (tags: Abuse Victim Stops Abuser!, crime, freedoms, abuse, law, men, murder, police, politics, sexism, women )

Barb
- 969 days ago - capecodonline.com
The bruises that covered Dr. Ann Marie Gryboski's face when she appeared in court Monday, charged with the murder of her husband, Patrick Lancaster, painted a brutal portrait of the man who allegedly beat her for years...
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BBC Report: Is Speciesism Is as Bigotry as Racism, Sexism and Alike? Tell Us What You Think?
Society & Culture  (tags: Speciesism, Racism, Sexism, Ageism, Ism, Equality, Animals, Homocentric, Superiority, Moral, Ethics, Rights, Status, Bias, Prejudice, Wrong, Human, Non-human, Justice, Fair, Freedom )

Nick
- 977 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Speciesism is the idea that being human is a good enough reason for human animals to have greater moral rights than non-human animals. A prejudice or bias in favour of the interests of one's own species and against those of other species.
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Mommy Tracked: How the Tenure Process Discriminates Against Female Professors
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, education, ethics, politics, sexism, discrimination, women )

Lauren
- 981 days ago - thenation.com
Balancing family and work is one reason why achieving tenure is so difficult for women. The average age of someone applying for tenure is 33, and the review process takes about five years from the day he or she is hired at the institution.
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Sex Slavery Widespread in England
Society & Culture  (tags: Slavery, sex trafficking, gynecide, sexism, sexual abuse, Britian )

Rooibos
- 993 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Young women tricked into coming to England, often by boyfriends, are being sold off in auctions at airport coffee shops as soon as they arrive.
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