feminism
Femen protests: effective or counterproductive for feminism?
The topless protests of the feminist group Femen have generated contradicting views. We discuss the pros and cons of Femen approach to activism. Join!
Solutions to gender inequality: quotas in politics?
Quotas is one of the preferred solutions to gender inequality. But the use of positive discrimination in politics is controversial. Pros and cons of quotas
Gender inequality in sports: fair wage gap?
Gender inequality in sports: a problem? Top earning athletes. Is the gender wage gap justified? Do female athletes receive equal pay for equal work?
On women empowerment: is "This Girl Can" campaign effective?
"This Girl Can" campaign is meant to empower women and fight stereotypes. There is a debate on whether it succeeds doing so or just reinforces sexism.
Beyoncé is a strong advocate of women's causes. But her sexualized image and performances seem to contradict her status as a feminist role model.
The Bechdel test can be used to assess whether a film is gender biased. Approximately a half of the big productions fail this test. Should we care?
Most fascinating Canadian novelist: Atwood or Munro?
Margaret Atwood and Alice Munro are the most critically acclaimed contemporary Canadian novelists.
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