Feminism

New Research Reveals Growing Political Divide between Young Men and Women in Generation Z

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New Research Reveals Growing Political Divide between Young Men and Women in Generation Z

New research has found that the demographic is increasingly divided on political issues, with young men becoming more conservative and young women becoming more progressive. Something unexpected is happening between men and women in Generation Z. Over the last decade, numerous studies measuring public opinion have found that notoriously progressive young people are increasingly divided … Read more

Simone Biles and Other Celebrities Speak Out Against Inappropriate Pregnancy Rumors and Body Shaming

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Simone Biles and Other Celebrities Speak Out Against Inappropriate Pregnancy Rumors and Body Shaming

Simone Biles has been the latest celebrity in using their social networks to clarify that asking a woman if she is pregnant at the moment she uploads a photograph in which an iota of volume is glimpsed in her belly is extremely problematic. No matter how much time passes, it is necessary that these types … Read more

Empowering Girls in STEM: UNESCO Summit for Gender Equality in Education

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Empowering Girls in STEM: UNESCO Summit for Gender Equality in Education

“We must change the mind, the system and society”this is the message that Justine Sass, head of Gender and Education at UNESCO, launched last December 14 at the international summit organized by the Ministry of Education, the European Union and the OECD in Madrid to debate about the future of girls in STEM. This acronym … Read more

Why Hollywood Fails with New Heroine Characters and the Rise of Reluctant Heroines

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Why Hollywood Fails with New Heroine Characters and the Rise of Reluctant Heroines

Contents Read content on one page Page 1 — We need more reluctant heroines Page 2 — Why does Hollywood fail so badly when it comes to new heroine characters? Page 3 — Classic femininity is apparently to be overcome Now you can take this as a funny clap-back; The only problem is that you … Read more

The first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court dies at the age of 93 – International – Free Times e-newsletter

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The first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court dies at the age of 93 – International – Free Times e-newsletter

2023/12/02 14:45 The U.S. Supreme Court announced on the 1st local time that Sandra Day O’Connor, the first female justice in the history of the Supreme Court, passed away at the age of 93. (File photo, AFP) [Instant News/Comprehensive Report]The U.S. Supreme Court announced on the 1st local time that Sandra Day O’Connor, the first … Read more

#NousToutes 2023 demonstration: Christian processions in Lyon and Paris

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#NousToutes 2023 demonstration: Christian processions in Lyon and Paris

The Skirt Committee, Women and a God, Oh My Goddess! or the Protestants of the inclusive branch of the Saint-Guillaume parish, etc. are participating again this year in the #NousToutes Demonstration. For three years now, several feminist and LGBT+ Christian associations have come together to form a procession in Lyon and Paris. Saturday November 25, … Read more

Aodrenn Sourdin: A Young Female Football Referee Breaking Barriers in France

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Aodrenn Sourdin: A Young Female Football Referee Breaking Barriers in France

Par Hugo Murtas Published on 12 Nov 23 at 9:02 See my news Follow News Rennes According to figures from the French Football Federation (FFF), 20,000 referees officiate in France, including 19,000 men for only 1,000 women.Among these female referees is Aodrenn Sourdin, 25 ans and originally from Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine). A former junior player and … Read more

Feminist Collective Héroines 95 Takes a Stand Against Street Harassment in Argenteuil

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Feminist Collective Héroines 95 Takes a Stand Against Street Harassment in Argenteuil

“My daughter and her 10-year-old friend no longer want to come home from school and conservatory alone. » Louise (first name has been changed) decided to take action with the Héroines 95 collective. “The gentlemen stare at me, make facial expressions and gestures,” her daughter told her. So, rather than putting up with street harassment … Read more

The mass suicide of Madame Bovary

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The mass suicide of Madame Bovary

The story of Emma Bovary, Flaubert’s most popular fictional character, is well known: a girl sick with reading tries to make real life fit the parameters of the romantic novel. In half plus one of the novels with which he contracted his illness, the happy ending is an ending with a wedding. So Emma marries … Read more