A heated exchange on the steps of the Capitol. A reporter overhears a congressman aim a sexist vulgarity at a congresswoman, then an apology that many women felt came up short. Events last week that ...

As part of its year-round lecture series, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton presents a thought-provoking exploration of the historical and contemporary ...

In recent decades, we've witnessed an increasing polarization in discourse about gender roles, rights, and relationships. On one side stands feminism, with its various waves and branches advocating ...

Femininity, we were told in 2025, is just as “toxic” as masculinity. Women — or perhaps, liberal feminism or maybe feminine vices — “ruined” the workplace. Then again, women were also recalcitrantly ...

The use of phrases such as “pregnant people” or “penis owners” in cultural or political discourse is sometimes met with confusion, or even anger. Why use these terms when, as some people ask, “only ...

El presente documento examina la negociación de la imagen social y los roles de género desde el enfoque de la (des)cortesía. Analizamos discursivamente seis intercambios comunicativos grabados en la ...

The United Nations’ theme for International Women’s Day 2026 – “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls” is a call to dismantle discriminatory laws, policies, practices and systemic barriers ...

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Women's domestic weaving in North Africa is characterized by what Messick calls "subordinate discourse," that is, the exclusively female view of the world as embodied in weaving ritual. This discourse ...