Meredith Ralston

No final, os EUA votaram no que é chamado de “masculinidade hegemônica”, uma valorização cultural de traços masculinos estereotipados. A depreciação interminável das mulheres e dos homens “femininos” de Trump venceu. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Depoimento: O papel que o racismo e a misoginia desempenharam na vitória de Donald Trump

A perda da liberdade reprodutiva evidentemente não foi suficiente para que as mulheres brancas fossem contra sua raça, seus interesses de classe - ou possivelmente contra seus maridos.
Donald Trump livrant son discours de victoire en présence de son épouse, Melania, à West Palm Beach en Floride. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Victoire de Trump : le genre a joué un rôle prépondérant. Les menaces à la liberté de procréer n’ont pas fait le poids

La victoire de Donald Trump a répondu à plusieurs questions. L’Amérique ne votera pas pour une femme noire. Voici comment le genre et la race ont joué un rôle important dans le résultat.
Serikat pekerja seks dan pendukungnya berkumpul di luar Pengadilan Tinggi Ontario saat putusan gugatan konstitusional terhadap undang-undang pekerja seks Kanada. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

Hak pekerja seks: hukum seharusnya tidak dibuat berdasarkan keyakinan moral pribadi

Hukum mengenai pekerja seks seharusnya tidak dibuat berdasarkan keyakinan moral pribadi. Keselamatan pekerja seks dan klien mereka harus menjadi prioritas.
Sex workers and their supporters gather outside the Ontario Superior Court during the launch of their constitutional challenge to Canada’s sex work laws, on Oct. 3, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin

Sex workers’ rights: Governments should not decide what constitutes good or bad sex

Laws regarding sex work should not be legislated based on personal moral beliefs. They should prioritize the safety of sex workers and their clients.
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis apologized for writing letters in support for fellow actor Danny Masterson during his rape trial. Masterson was later found guilty and sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women. (Instagram/aplusk)

Hollywood letters of support for Danny Masterson demonstrate the pervasiveness of myths about rape culture

In letters to the judge, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis asked for Masterson to be shown leniency based on his supposedly good character.
Being in a legal grey area means sex workers are at a disadvantage when they have been the victim of a crime or defrauded. (Shutterstock)

Halifax lawsuit shows why sex workers need legal protections

If sex workers have to pay taxes and have all the other burdens of business and employment, then surely their contracts must be honoured as well.
The Mass Casualty Commission has released its final report on the mass murder that happened in rural Nova Scotia in April 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

Mass Casualty Commission report details the Nova Scotia shooter’s abuse of sex workers

The mass casualty commission report into the Nova Scotia mass murders outlines the perpetrator’s history of sexual abuse toward sex workers and what should be done to prevent it from happening again.

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