Tag: sexist
a femicide relaunches the debate on the normalization of sexist violence
A feminicide which has been making headlines in the South African press for several days and which is shaking up social networks: Ntobeko Cele, a 25-year-old young woman stabbed to…
Gérard Darmon accused of sexist and sexual violence: several women testify
Dressers, makeup artists, hairdressers or production assistants, nine women reveal “inappropriate” comments and gestures on the part of actor Gérard Darmon in an investigation published by Politis. “Humiliations”, “sexist insults”,…
the slow but salutary awareness of sexist and sexual violence in hospitals
In France this Saturday, November 23, gatherings of feminist associations are demanding a comprehensive law to fight against sexist and sexual violence. And the hospital is not spared. Last April,…
4 large companies convicted of sexist advertising in 2024
Between the years 2016 and 2023, the Advertising Ombudsman (RO) received an average of 574 reports about upsetting or misleading advertising, of which an average of 53 were cases based…
The famous TV profile is fired after the sexist comment
The Olympics have started with a bang and for us in Sweden it has started successfully. The Olympic Games are something that should contribute to community, joy and medal rain.…
Streamer rails against sexist men, but Twitch bans her
Twitch has banned the streamer Kaceytron. It has been embroiled in some controversy in recent days. Among other things, she accused the streamer Asmongold of being indirectly responsible for his…
a commission of inquiry at the National Assembly to fight against sexist and sexual violence in cinema
On May 2, MPs unanimously adopted the proposed resolution initiated by environmentalist Francesca Pasquini. Judith Godrèche, present in the stands, initiated the creation of this commission. Heard on March 14,…
Public Prosecution Service starts investigation into sexist ‘list of chicks’ circulating among students: ‘Libel and slander’
What happened? A PowerPoint presentation with students from the Utrechtse Vrouwelijke Studentenvereeniging (UVSV) society is circulating in the Utrecht student world. This was made by members of the Utrechtsch Studenten…
These sexist remarks which led to the dismissal of a prosecutor
Accused of sexist remarks towards female collaborators, the Limoges public prosecutor will have to leave his post. The Minister of Justice confirmed the sanction recommended by the Superior Council of…
Ireland: towards a revision of the Constitution, deemed sexist towards women
In Ireland, two referendums are being organized on Women’s Rights Day to amend articles of the Constitution. Adopted in 1937, they define the role of the housewife, but also what…