sexism

Medical school curriculums, for example, include erroneous claims that Black women’s nerve endings are “less sensitive” and require less anesthesia, and that Black women’s blood coagulates…

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he was "sad" to read a damning report that claimed racism and sexism are rife within English cricket. Issued…

At a press conference recently, Indian tennis star Sania Mirza shut down a question about how she handles her career with motherhood and married life. While she didn’t entertain the query,…

Casual misogyny and the normalisation of sexism in Bollywood seems to be an everyday occurrence, just ask Katrina Kaif. Speculation about her personal life has been ceaseless. Katrina has…

For those of us who hoped that things had changed, that all the post-Harvey Weinstein #MeToo pledges from the entertainment and media industries to “do better, be better,” were sincere,…

Madhoo Shah, who has worked in films such as Mani Ratnam's Roja (1992), will be seen next in Samantha Ruth Prabhu's Shaakuntalam. In a recent interview, Madhoo spoke about taking a long…

Good historical fiction…

Women’s health care is still nowhere near equity: Biases, taboos, and sexism remain pervasive in medicine, with ripple effects across all aspects of a woman’s life. But there was a pervading…

Michelle Yeoh, who won the Academy Award for Best Actress…

To mark International Women's Day on May 8, FRANCE 24 looks at an online platform dedicated to helping expatriate French women who are victims of domestic violence.…