Posts tagged feminism
SXSW and Bro Culture: The Future Should be Female (and Male)

South by Southwest  is known for having its finger on the pulse of all things technology and business, and this year was no different. However, the bustling festival scene couldn’t escape the environment in which it exists - in a year of Amazon sex trafficking scandals, security breaches, Russian interference, Hollywood, Google and Uber harassment scandals, a serious look at the structure of certain industries had to be examined.

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Years of Sexism at the Oscars: Women aren’t getting recognition for work in the film industry

Considering the Academy who picks Oscar nominees and winners is mostly composed of old, white men, it’s no wonder gender inequality is rampant at the Academy Awards  and in the film industry in general.

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The Buzz: Emma Watson And The #HeForShe Campaign

Emma Watson stepped off the red carpet and onto the stage of the United Nations Headquarters last Saturday. The actress delivered an eloquent speech, expressing her stance on feminism and the launch of her new #HeForShe campaign for gender equality, which subsequently triggered a social media frenzy. 

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