
Gender
‘Moment to Movement’ event discusses longterm impact of #MeToo
As more women have been empowered to speak up in response to workplace harassment in recent months, many are wondering how this moment will translate into a culture change.
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Philly training helps men find their role in the #MeToo movement
On Monday night, a group of about 30 men gathered in a Philadelphia conference room at the Friends Center to contemplate their role in the #MeToo movement.
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Listen 1:49Women’s History Month brings attention to two Wilmington artists
The artwork of two Wilmington women is on display at the Christina Cultural Arts Center.
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Women in struggle from both sides of the border
In thinking about International Women's Day last week, I was reminded of the growing strength of women in the Zapatista movement of my native Mexico.
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Ruth Simmons on the future of HBCUs
In 2012, after a distinguished career in higher education, Ruth J. Simmons retired and moved back to her home state. But after several years, Prairie View A&M came calling.
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After mastectomy, some women visit tattoo artists
The “illusion of protrusion” makes for a realistic nipple tattoo.
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Listen 5:12Ground-breaking female NFL coach speaks at 20th Philly City Year celebration
Each year, about 205 tutors work in schools in need of resources, tutoring and mentoring students between third and 10th grade.
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More girls in the engineering career pipeline makes the world a better place
We are nearing that tipping point where women no longer feel isolated or lonely. We want to make it “normal” for women to choose engineering.
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Re-educating sexual harassers: What could restorative justice look like?
Can a human being change? Can a culture? It's not too late to begin.
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Longtime radio host John DeBella sued for sexual harassment
Jennifer Neill, John DeBella's former on-air sidekick, claims the radio host routinely made lewd comments and groped her. Bosses did nothing to curtail it, she says.
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Are female-led companies the answer to sexual misconduct?
Promoting more women to boards and the C-Suite is considered a critical step, but critics caution it is not enough, particularly when it comes to turning around a company.
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Actors union presents guidelines on preventing sexual harassment
After deliberating for months, SAG-AFTRA produces a set of harassment-prevention guidelines. Philadelphia hosted the first discussion of the recommendations.
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Listen 1:25Is Trump putting misogyny on the midterm ballot?
The misogynist-in-chief isn't consciously trying to alienate women on the eve of a midterm election season. Trump simply can't help himself.
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Make movies great again: The ‘alt-right’ cinematic backlash
You may have heard about a Facebook group dedicated to undermining 'Black Panther,' the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first nonwhite superhero movie.
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Elif Shafak’s “Three Daughters of Eve”
ELIF SHAFAK is an award-winning Turkish novelist who writes about women’s and min ...
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