Women and the Occupation - 2/3'rds of the working hours, 10% of the income

Women and the Occupation - 2/3'rds of the working hours, 10% of the income

What would you think about earthlings if they only info. you had about us came from the media?

How and why the media creates and reinforces women's 2nd class status in many areas. Watch here.

N.C. Considers Paying Forced Sterilization Victims

Read and listen on NPR.

Wage gap slightly worse

Details are here.

Masculinity and sports

Paternity for Football Players.

Forever 21's pink Allergic to Algebra T-shirt

Why this is important.

7-year-old transboy must use gir's restroom

Here's a good example of insensitivity to gender diversity.

Gender Games - Born on Sideline, Cheering Clamors to Be Sport - NYTimes.com

Gender Games - Born on Sideline, Cheering Clamors to Be Sport - NYTimes.com: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"

YouTube - This is What a Feminist Looks Like

YouTube - This is What a Feminist Looks Like: "This is What a Feminist Looks Like

Corporate Boards Getting Whiter While America Is Not

Corporate Boards Getting Whiter While America Is Not: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"

YouTube - Abortion in the United States

YouTube - Abortion in the United States
The video linked above contains accurate facts about abortion.

Stereotypes of men

According to Klondike, Men are TV/ice cream zombies with no ability to listen.

For 5/2: Will.i.am doesn’t like women who have their own condoms and I don’t like him

Read this. What prompts blogger Maya to put a bowl of condoms on her coffee table?

for 4/24: Rania Matar - Recent Projects - A Girl and her Room

Look at these--
Rania Matar - Recent Projects - A Girl and her Room-- photographs of girls in their rooms. Where are the girls from? What might the photographer, Rania Matar, be thinking or wanting to say?

Option for 4/25: GOOD.is | What Congress Would Look Like If It Were Demographically Representative of America (Raw Image)

GOOD.is | What Congress Would Look Like If It Were Demographically Representative of America (Raw Image)

What is the point of this graphic? Which side--left or right is more balanced and/or inclusive? Click on link to see it bigger.

The War Behind the Abortion War - NYTimes.com

The War Behind the Abortion War - NYTimes.com: "- Sent using Google Toolbar"

option for 4/25: In J. Crew add mom paints son's toenails pink

Watch the video. What do you think makes people react so strongly to a boy with pink toenails? In the video, what kinds of arguments do you hear in support of the add, or against it?

Another option for 4/18

Hey Shorty! A Guide to Combating Sexual Harassment and Violence in Schools and on the Streets

What is grassroots activism and why is Hey Shorty considered grassroots activism?

option for 4/18: Women making music in Pakistan

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Female musicians in Pakistan. Listen to the story and the music here.

What challenges do these women musicians face? What do they sing about? Why do they sing?

Option for 4/11: Toni Bond Leonard

Who is Toni Bond Leonard? Each person who comments should say something different about her.