by Jasmine Jones | Apr 26, 2023 | Sport
Facebook removed 11 million pieces of content with hate speech during the most recent reporting period, up from 10.6 million in the third quarter of 2022. According to the Social Media Sexist Content database; an open-access experiment used to gauge sexist responses...
by Erin Morley | May 19, 2022 | News, Podcasts, What Can We Say Again?
Welcome back to our second episode! This episode we discuss catcalling, internalised misogyny, pick-me girls and more. We would love to hear your experiences, so tweet us @WCWSA_podcast or dm us on Instagram @WhatCanWeSayAgain Listen and enjoy! Lots of love, Hayley,...
by Ibrahim Chanaoui | Mar 29, 2017 | Govt & Politics, News
A Daily Mail headline comparing the legs of two UK politicians has prompted a sexism debate in the media. Tuesday’s edition of the newspaper caused an uproar over its ‘Who won Legs-it’ front-page headline. Politicians have been among Twitter users drawing attention to...
by Cale | May 7, 2015 | News
The University of Wollongong’s Feminist Society (FemSoc) has announced the Take Care Festival to raise money for women’s shelters in the Illawarra. FemSoc aims to give students a chance to participate in feminist activism, raise awareness of feminism, as...
by Paige Braunstein | Mar 23, 2016 | Sport
Claims of sexism in sport returned to the headlines this week after a tournament director claimed men “carried the sport”. During a press conference, Indian Wells tournament director Raymond Moore was asked about the importance of the tournament for the...
