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What the Gillette ad gets right: Men need to hold other men accountable, to battle misogynistic attitudes

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Men are conditioned to react and behave a certain way through years of exposure to misogynistic attitudes and tropes. Young boys see the same in the media, in the world around them and learn these behaviours and think them normal ..read more

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Gillette's ad is just that; unless it walks the talk, it's yet another brand hijacking a cause for profit

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Does Gillette get to call itself a feminist ally while peddling the very product it shamelessly charges women more for just because it can ..read more

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From 'not all men' to 'men are victims too', things not to say when women talk about sexual harassment

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When confronted with the reality of sexual harassment, if men continue to respond in such a way, it acts to invalidate and silence women and their everyday realities. It doesn’t take much to listen, but it can make all the difference to how a story is told ..read more

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Sexual harassment and me: Reflections on the toxic lens through which men view women

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Is the road to sexual harassment paved with (a lot of) unintended sexism ..read more

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David Lynch wins Lifetime Academy Award: Director's genius lies in his depiction of cruelty, what enables it

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Many David Lynch films, like Blue Velvet and Lost Highway, can be unsparing and graphic. But beyond these bewildering effects, his images of corruption, violence and toxic masculinity ring all too familiar in America today ..read more

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What the Gillette ad gets right: Men need to hold other men accountable, to battle misogynistic attitudes

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Men are conditioned to react and behave a certain way through years of exposure to misogynistic attitudes and tropes. Young boys see the same in the media, in the world around them and learn these behaviours and think them normal ..read more

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Leigh Whannell's The Invisible Man focuses on victim's perspective to explore the versatility of invisible character

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As The Invisible Man franchise gets a new iteration this year, a look at the versatility of the invisible character, how this was technically achieved on screen, and the social commentary inherent in the upcoming film ..read more

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Gillette's ad is just that; unless it walks the talk, it's yet another brand hijacking a cause for profit

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Does Gillette get to call itself a feminist ally while peddling the very product it shamelessly charges women more for just because it can ..read more

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Bois Locker Room case underscores vital need for radical, political reimagining of an education that liberates us

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The Bois Locker Room and the crisis of our society in its current breakdown have a lot to say about each other. Both of them tell us that we have reached the limits of the system we live in. If the way out is together, then we need an education on what it means to do that ..read more

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From 'not all men' to 'men are victims too', things not to say when women talk about sexual harassment

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When confronted with the reality of sexual harassment, if men continue to respond in such a way, it acts to invalidate and silence women and their everyday realities. It doesn’t take much to listen, but it can make all the difference to how a story is told ..read more

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