Jim, For The Good Of The Company, You’ll Be Gay On Tuesdays
There are three little problems with this idea from NASDAQ.
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday approved a Nasdaq proposal that could make...
Sex Crimes In South Korea
Human Rights Watch has a terrifying report on the rise in digital sex crimes in South Korea. Truly terrifying.
The evidence comes from:
The report, based...
So That’s Every Japanese Housewife To Be Jailed Then
There's a base error in this assumption here. Controlling behaviour is now a crime - well, we can have our views on that -...
The Awful Fate Of The Disappearing Middle Aged Woman
It is possible to take the same facts in use here and come to an entirely different conclusion:
This may be bound up with hormonal...
Sexism Certainly Exists. But…
From our Swindon Correspondent:
From the Toronto Star
The most recent 2020 survey by Wikimedia — the site’s parent organization — found that 87 per cent of...
OpenDemocracy And Transgenderism
From an email from OpenDemocracy:
“Trans people have always existed, everywhere,” writes Arya Karijo.
“We were mudoko dako for the Lango in Uganda, yan daudu...
They’re Not About To Declare Misogyny A Hate Crime
The Lords looks likely to pass an amendment about hate crimes. It's not about misogyny:
The government is to require police forces to collect data...
On The Genderedness Of Domestic Violence
Apparently Sonia Sadha hasn't got the message yet:
We treat the victims of male violence – traumatised women and children – appallingly. Domestic abuse...
An Odd Claim About Violence To Women
It is entirely true that there should not be violence against women. It's also true that all lives matter, not just those pink and...
That First Bangladeshi Transgender Newsreader
Much rejoicing as Bangladesh gains its first transgender newsreader. Matters are not, however, quite as some will seem to think:
To cheers from colleagues, Bangladesh’s...