Sexist "sexplanation" for men"s brilliance debunked
Deeply entrenched scientific beliefs that for more than a century have explained why more men than women are high achievers because of biology are not backed up by evidence, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU)......»»
Tory peer proposes Online Safety Bill change to tackle online sexist abuse
Social media companies will be held accountable for sexist abuse under new proposals to the Online Safety Bill......»»
Sexist and impossible standards are still entrenched in UK political reporting, new study finds
Female politicians continue to be subjected to sexist, impossible standards at the hands of the UK media, according to a new study conducted by the University of Surrey......»»
Parental leave for fathers can reduce sexist attitudes and gender bias
Parental leave for fathers can decrease sexist attitudes and gender bias, according to new research from Rice University, Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Oxford and ETH Zurich......»»
Grimes promises to share revenue from AI-generated songs using her voice
Let all of us artists embrace our AI overlords and profit off their brilliance! Last week, new songs from Drake and The Weeknd went viral. … The post Grimes promises to share revenue from AI-generated songs using her voice appeared first on BGR.....»»
Opinion: Racist and sexist depictions of human evolution still permeate science, education and popular culture today
Systemic racism and sexism have permeated civilization since the rise of agriculture, when people started living in one place for a long time. Early Western scientists, such as Aristotle in ancient Greece, were indoctrinated with the ethnocentric and.....»»
Shay Hatten on the secret to writing John Wick: Chapter 4
Shay Hatten explains the secret to writing John Wick: Chapter 4, the brilliance of Keanu Reeves, and his upcoming spinoff, Ballerina......»»
TCL 30 5G Review: Budget Brilliance?
TCL's budget handset comes packed with a snazzy design, AMOLED display, and a triple-camera set-up - but is it enough to win over budget phone hunters? The post TCL 30 5G Review: Budget Brilliance? first appeared on Phandroid. TCL’s p.....»»
The best MCU quotes, ranked
The best MCU quotes from Iron Man, Thanos, and others are great not just because of their brilliance, but because of the role they play in the MCU's story......»»
Sexist Science in Soccer Harms Women in an Epic Own Goal
As players take the pitch for the men's World Cup, science supports their safety and equipment more than it does women's.....»»
Fairy tales are salient for teaching primary students about social justice and emotional intelligence, study finds
From Little Red Riding Hood to the Ugly Duckling, fairy tales have long been read to children across the ages. Yet despite criticisms of being outdated and sexist, new research shows that fairy tales still hold an important place in primary education.....»»
TikTok blamed by filmmaker for allowing abusive comments on video
Emmeline Hartley feels its software drives sexist hate towards her film, but TikTok says it bans misogyny......»»
Physicists revisit and analyze the claims made by a "sexist" senior scientist
The year was 2018 and physicist Fariba Karimi remembers feeling appalled and disgusted by the remarks made by a prominent male scientist during a presentation at CERN, the European nuclear research center in Geneva. "It was just unbelievable," recall.....»»
Review: Return to Monkey Island is must-play point-and-click brilliance
A spoiler-free reflection on an incredible return to Gilbert and Grossman's roots. Enlarge / That's the second-biggest title screen I've ever seen! (credit: Terrible Toybox / Lucasfilm Games) For a certain kind of adventure g.....»»
Preteen children tend to associate "brilliance" with males, study finds
Children hold stereotypical views that "brilliance" is a male trait, and this belief strengthens as they grow, up to the age of 12, researchers from Singapore and the United States have reported......»»
From Get Out to Nope, Jordan Peele proves he’s an actor’s director
In addition to his brilliance as a director, Jordan Peele is also highly adept at getting great performances out of his actors......»»
Rumors about Intel’s most powerful GPU just got squashed
Intel officially debunked the rumors of an Arc A780 graphics card with RGB lighting......»»
The Brilliance of Bloomberg’s Matt Levine
Of all the business and technology writers out there, including bloggers, I think the best one, at this moment, is Matt Levine. He’s the only person currently writing on Planet Earth that I find myself reading every word of everything he writes.....»»
Study Shows Robots Using Internet-Based AI Exhibit Racist And Sexist Tendencies
AI has the potential to revolutionize society, but that may not be a good thing if it leads to robots that harbor harmful stereotypes from humans. AI has the potenti.....»»
Christina Ricci just debunked the worst "Yellowjackets" fan theory
Christina Ricci has been a beloved star since she was a child, but her character on Showtime's hit series Yellowjackets — the deliciously unhinged Misty Fucking Quigley — has launched her back into a well-deserved spotlight. Appearing on.....»»
Jane Campion calls Sam Elliott a "B-I-T-C-H" over his "The Power of the Dog" comments
It appears the battle over who gets to tell (and critique) the traditionally hyper-masculine stories portrayed in American Westerns is alive and, well, annoyingly sexist in 2022.On Saturday, March 12, Academy Award-winning director Jane Campion put a.....»»