gender

  • Are Women Wearing Too Much Makeup?

    Are Women Wearing Too Much Makeup?

    A 2014 article from The Atlantic is making the rounds again, fuelled by an inflammatory headline. It’s a pretty straightforward write-up of the research, but the headline is driving angry shares from the way it puts the blame on women.


  • How Parents Can Fight Gender Stereotypes

    Parents have plenty of reasons to fight against traditional gender stereotypes. We want our girls to pursue STEM careers, we want our boys to feel comfortable expressing sadness or fear, and we also want to not assume that their outward gender appearance is their internal gender identity.


  • Set Your Autocorrect To Change ‘Guys’ To ‘Folks’

    Set Your Autocorrect To Change ‘Guys’ To ‘Folks’

    Photo: NOGRAN s.r.o. Do you use “guys” as a general pronoun for both men and women? If you’ve ever wondered whether that’s ok (if you are in fact speaking to a mixed-gender crowd), here’s Will from Los Angeles writing into the January 12th podcast With Friends Like These to ask “Do you think the term…