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Round-Up: Jan. 13, 2014
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Jarrah Hodge
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January 13, 2015
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Danielle Adamowitz reports on the
feminist highlights from this past weekend’s Golden Globes
(Flurt Magazine).
If you read one response to the Charlie Hebdo killings,
make it this one, by Katherine Cross at Feministing
.
A new study in
Psychology of Women Quarterly
found a majority of male internet commenters
refuse to believe the existence of sexism in the sciences
, even when presented with hard evidence to the contrary (The Mary Sue).
And a new study in
Violence and Gender
found almost
a third of college men would consider “forc[ing] a woman to sexual intercourse”
but would not see that as rape (Huffington Post).
Bill Cosby made a rape joke
at his show in Ontario last Thursday night, and received a standing ovation (Jezebel).
A new Harvard project is illuminating the
microaggressions experienced by students of colour
on campuses (Inside Higher Ed).
Rock out with this
playlist of songs featuring women drummers
at Bitch.
The Advocate has put together an infographic
timeline of queer characters in comics
, from 1954 to today.
The Lego Friends line, designed to appeal to girls, also reinforces gender stereotypes. So Jeffrey Wilson decided to
give the Lego Friends some power armour
to prepare them for battle (Nerd Approved).