Gender Expectations Can Feel Like a Costume that Doesn’t Fit
Like most people, I haven’t always liked everything about the way I look. For me the issue has been less about whether my hair is straight or curly, or what color my eyes are, than about gender and how...
View ArticleWhat Is Gender?
We recently had a great blog about gender acceptance, and I want to delve a little further into that subject by asking the question, “What is gender?” Gender is such a confusing topic. For one thing,...
View ArticleSubtle Sexism is Still Sexism
So. We’ve come a long way, and everyone realizes we still have a long way to go when it comes to ameliorating the discrepancy in the wage gap between males and females. In 2011, women were making only...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Title IX! Legal Gender Equality in Schools is Turning 42
The crack of a bat. The slap of a hockey stick. The splash in a pool. Title IX is about more than just women’s sports. Image credit: http://blogs.state.gov/photos/2012/08/14/gbv-card-signed-650-women...
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