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  • ‘Women don’t have penises’: A philosophy professor responds to a British group’s claim

    ‘Women don’t have penises’: A philosophy professor responds to a British group’s claim

    Katharine Jenkins, The Conversation
    · Aug 31, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Watch: An advertisement for biryani spice mix is challenging gender stereotypes in Pakistan

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    · Jul 19, 2018 · 08:00 pm
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    Malayalam magazine cover with breastfeeding model sparks a debate

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    · Mar 02, 2018 · 04:30 pm
  • What proverbs about women’s feet (and bodies) from across the world teach us about gender norms

    What proverbs about women’s feet (and bodies) from across the world teach us about gender norms

    Mineke Schipper
    · Dec 18, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • How Sport England’s ‘This Girl Can’ campaign simply reworks the ‘sex sells’ approach

    How Sport England’s ‘This Girl Can’ campaign simply reworks the ‘sex sells’ approach

    Laura McVey, The Conversation Paul Harrison, The Conversation
    · Aug 08, 2017 · 10:30 pm
  • What does the ‘male gaze’ mean, and what about a female gaze?

    What does the ‘male gaze’ mean, and what about a female gaze?

    Janice Loreck, The Conversation
    · Jan 07, 2016 · 11:30 pm