sexism

Does Orange is the New Black Victimize Women?

Should we be worried about OITNB's sympathetic treatment of its female inmates?

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Swipe Left on Sexist Tinder Shitstorm: Co-founder Claims She Was Sexually Harassed

According to charges in a new lawsuit, Tinder execs are slimy, sexist sleazes.

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From "Whore" to "Ho" to "THOT": The Sordid Etymology of a Misogynistic Classic

"THOT" ("That Ho Over There") is the latest usage of a word that's degraded women in everything from Shakespeare to the Bible.

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This Week in Hillary-World: Memoir Bombshells, Putin Sexism and a Silly People Controversy

With a carefully staged interview and People magazine cover, this week seemed to be laying the groundwork for an announcement.

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Why Are Storms With Female Names Deadlier?

Answer: because we’re sexist.

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The Sexist Drivel of X-Men: Why Can't Women in Comic Book Films Catch a Break?

Jennifer Lawrence's Mystique is a misogynistic stereotype that's been trotted out in comic book films ad nauseam.

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Quote of the Day: Insiders Say There Was "No Cause...No Single Thing" That Got the Times to Fire Jill Abramson

The controversial ouster of exec editor Jill Abramson from The New York Times may have been motivated by pure, raging sexism.

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Sexism! Alive and Well in Mother's Day Cards (A Photo Essay)

So much pink. So much glitter. So much sexism. (Shudder.)

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