Even if small differences exist between the brains of male and female individuals, the two are similar for the most part. So why are the differences highlighted more often?
Tag: gender bias
Powerful Women Heading Up Dating Apps Are Framed as Young and Sexy
Two women ruled the dating app tech industry last year. How they were portrayed by mainstream media versus how they portrayed themselves in social media says a lot about …
The Standard Playbook: A Raging Father and His Unimpeachable Son
The author's mother's recollection of a lived experience after reading the piece 'Remembering A ‘Holy’ Father and His Unholy Son'.
Withered Women
This poem is an ode to all the women in our lives.
The Eyes on My Street
It's funny that what Foucault stated about a prison and how people’s gaze can visually control another person seems so relevant to my neighbourhood.
Phallic Country, a Dystopian Nation
'Under the rubble of a whole nation, we have only phalluses...'
Why Do Boys With Long Hair Upset Society?
The insidious creation of the gender binary has resulted in every little thing clearly demarcated as belonging to either 'boys' or 'girls'
No More Labels: Breaking the Cycle of Trauma
The need to set oneself free of societal labels and expectations.
Spatialities of Reflection: Review of Kashiana Singh’s ‘Woman by the Door’
Kashiana Singh’s third collection of poems offers contemplation to readers about the past, present and future of women and their identities.
Developing Accountability Through and Within Conversations
There is a dire need to modify language and communication to rid society of gender violence and discrimination.