Sexism

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  • Spanish politico to Italian P.M.: Get therapy!

    Spain's equality minister says Silvio Berlusconi is a chauvinist who needs psychiatric help.
  • Quote of the day

    Hillary Clinton addresses the sexism question for the first time.
  • My husband wants a different form of eroticism

    I'm not sure I'm ready for what he says he needs.
  • No date, no prom for you!

    A Staten Island principal decrees that girls can't attend the big dance without being accompanied by a boy.
  • Hey, Obama boys: Back off already!

    Young women are growing increasingly frustrated with the fanatical support of Barack and gleeful bashing of Hillary.
  • I'm no bigot, but you should meet my buddies

    People say they'd vote for a woman or a black man, but they're not sure their friends would do the same.
  • Voting for Clinton is like choosing a chick flick?

    A film critic argues that women are too weak-willed to select movies or presidential candidates without their husband's approval.
  • The race vs. gender war

    The Democratic race is starting to resemble a compulsory oppressed minorities course taught by political consultants. Let's stop squabbling and elect the best nominee.
  • Heigl didn't love "Knocked Up"

    The "Grey's Anatomy" star talks about her "sexist" summer blockbuster.
  • I heart Bob Herbert

    The columnist covers sexism in the NYPD and the misogyny of violence. All in a week's work.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    Now that Don Imus has been fired, is our world a better place?
  • Equal-opportunity objectifiers?

    In a new Chrysler ad, a lucky man has both his wife and car upgraded. But -- surprise! -- objectification in advertising goes both ways.
  • Is it dangerous for a woman to wear party clothes on a bus at night?

    My friend's boyfriend doesn't want her riding city transit in going-out clothes. Is he abusive and controlling? Or just protective?
  • Mexicans ditch sexist wedding vows

    After 147 long years women can finally say "I do" without being humiliated.
  • Sticking it to subway slimeballs

    New York police arrest 13 men for flashing and groping women on subways.
  • Should I marry into a family of bigots?

    His relatives talk about "fags" and say girls in miniskirts deserve to be raped.
  • Cars for real men

    New Volkswagen ads try to appeal to guys by dissing women.
  • "The day I don't look at pretty girls, I die"

    Maryland comptroller calls women "little girls" and ogles their butts. So what's the big deal?
  • I'm a lumberjack, but I'm not OK

    Croatian logger claims transplanted female kidney gave him cooties.
  • Hello, sailor! (Kapow!)

    Navy trainees learn that the "damsel in distress" can take care of herself.
  • Sexist piglets

    And the woman who called them out.
  • The female gaze

    I am straight, more or less, but I love looking at other women's bodies -- and not in the spirit of competition.
  • Devout and defiled

    While male victims of predatory priests dominate the headlines, abused girls and women suffer in silence.
  • Go out and get a piece, son!

    Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition.
  • Taking off the abaya

    Hours after a victory in her fight to free servicewomen in Saudi Arabia from wearing head-to-foot Muslim robes off base, Lt. Col. Martha McSally talks about her battles as a jet pilot and a woman.
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