Many children are seeing aspects of their identity portrayed as problematic. Having regular conversations about identity can armor them against future harm.
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71% of the toxic messages we studied were directed at female candidates.
Shere Hite dropped a bomb on American society when she upended traditional notions about female sexuality.
Two romance bookstores opened in Lawrenceville in early 2026. A psychologist explains why readers want community beyond their screens.
More than half of Indigenous workers report experiencing racism sometimes, often or very often. Here are three practical, proven ways for employers to help.
Countering violent extremism requires substantial investment from all levels of government, dismantling the state’s racialized assumptions of criminality and recognizing that gendered violence is systemic.
Steven Soderbergh’s new film raises important questions about authenticity, creative ownership and racism in the art world.
Online sexism is no longer primarily a series of isolated or individual opinions but has evolved into a system-level phenomenon that spreads through digital platforms and produces real-world consequences.
Young people spend a large part of their daily lives in school: learning, debating, forming friendships and imagining their futures.
Louis Theroux (perhaps unintentionally) shows us that a traditional TV documentarian like him no longer holds the power.
Denying Jewish men’s masculinity, or blaming them for weakening ‘traditional’ masculinity, has long been part of antisemitism.
A highly stylised storyline around a handful of high-profile influencers risks painting a misleading portrait of the manosphere.
Supporting women in Ghana’s informal economy would strengthen local markets, reduce economic precarity and ensure more inclusive economic growth.
Oluwole faced a double challenge: a woman in philosophy and an African, confronting both sexism and Eurocentric bias.
The fact their partnership lasted that long invites a reflection on the contradiction between the kind of society we say we want and the kind of media we prize.
With legend Andre Galvao accused of sexual misconduct, gyms and athletes have been forced to confront a culture of silence, hierarchy and gender blindness in the sport.
No longer confined to social media feeds, the misogynistic ‘red pill’ worldview is now being amplified on Australian broadcast television.
Gender-based violence in sport is widespread and many sports are under-resourced, unclear about their role and ill-prepared to respond.
In the right context, films can move across many different genres in the span of their lifetime, depending on the audiences that watch them.
Although she’s the world’s reigning pop star, attitudes toward Swift are split markedly along both partisan and gender lines.
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