sexism
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Confirmed: The Pockets On Women’s Pants Are Indeed Bullshit
1An extensive, important study has confirmed something women have known — and have been shouting about — for some time: the pockets on our jeans are bullshit. Though concrete, empirical data doesn’t change the reality of the sexist pocket gap that exists in fashion today, we have to start somewhere and I can’t help but…
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Stop Volunteering For Thankless Tasks At Work If You’re A Woman
Psst, women reading this: Have you ever suspected that you, and other female co-workers, end up doing a lot of thankless, annoying tasks around the office because no one else will? Well, you do, and you should stop.
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What Men Should Learn From Women About Work-Life Balance
“Women almost never become art monsters because art monsters only concern themselves with art, never mundane things,” writes Jenny Offill in her novel Dept of Speculation. “Nabokov didn’t even fold his own umbrella. Vera licked his stamps for him.” Women, instead, are forced to “balance” work and life.
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What Makes Artificial Intelligence Racist And Sexist?
Artificial intelligence is infiltrating our daily lives, with applications that curate your phone pics, manage your email, and translate text from any language into another. Google, Facebook, Apple and Microsoft are all heavily researching how to integrate AI into their major services. Soon you’ll likely interact with an AI (or its output) every time you…