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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 75–80.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Ivory Coast sexism Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 ...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 82–91.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Omar G. Encarnación Professor of political studies Omar Encarnación details the sexism and misogyny leveled at Dilma Rousseff throughout her career in Brazilian politics. He argues that her impeachment was part of a growing backlash against women and people of color. Copyright © 2017 World Policy...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 118.
Published: 01 December 2016
... Women have historically been underrepresented in the media as authors and experts. World Policy Journal finds out if more voices are now being heard in major publications. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 media sexism journalism...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 10–15.
Published: 01 December 2016
..., electoral politics can be a hostile and violent place. Women who stand for office can expect casual sexism and discrimination, ranging from snide remarks about their appearance to being propositioned by their male colleagues. In some countries, this psychological violence escalates to physical violence...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 1–3.
Published: 01 December 2016
.... Women typically face two main barriers to visibility. The first is institutional. Deeply entrenched societal sexism and bias, unconscious or otherwise, deem male voices as authoritative. In turn, women’s voices are rendered unauthoritative—second-guessed and untrustworthy. This sexism is compounded...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 70–74.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Kristen R. Ghodsee SOVIETECA SOVIETECA Copyright © 2018 World Policy Institute 2018 Of course, enlightened constitutions do not eradicate everyday sexism, and Eastern European societies are still infused with male chauvinism. But the culture of state socialism did profoundly shift...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 59–65.
Published: 01 June 2017
..., the distasteful humor lulled the public. In so doing, women’s issues were trivialized. Laughing along or keeping silent perpetuated a dangerous culture of sexism and violence against women. The Philippines is still a patriarchal society. And what is really disturbing is that there are plenty of lawmakers who...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 111–117.
Published: 01 December 2016
... are. Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 racism sexism coding programming computers algorithms algorithmic bias NYUHUHUU NYUHUHUU Tay’s first words in March of this year were “hellooooooo world!!!” (the “o” in “world” was a planet earth emoji for added whimsy...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (1): 39–47.
Published: 01 March 2014
..., an area where Chile lags behind many other Latin American countries. There are more female heads of state in South America than in any other continent, but progress to curb sexism and discrimination in all spheres of society—from politics to the work force to the home—has been slow. Yet, despite...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 26–29.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and the Democratic Party. Available survey data bears this out. One study of the 2016 election concluded that about two-thirds of Trump’s advantage among white Americans without a college degree can be explained by racism and sexism. Mainstream left parties are in retreat. In Europe and the U.S., far-right...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 39–46.
Published: 01 December 2016
... bodies. It is a term that recognizes the sexual politics of homicide. At the march, women called out in unison for members of public institutions, like the justice system, to be required to attend workshops on gender violence. They proposed mechanisms to combat sexism, and they demanded equal...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 124–129.
Published: 01 June 2018
..., of course, never forget that Bannon is the beacon of the alt-right while Hillary Clinton supports many progressive causes like fights against racism and sexism. However, we also should never forget that the LGBT+ struggle can be coopted by mainstream liberalism against the “class essentialism” of the left...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (1): 71–79.
Published: 01 March 2016
... in the 1990s; by the 2000s, researchers estimate there were at least 3.1 million and as many as 6 million sex-selective abortions in India. The cause of sex selection isn’t only generalized misogyny, although, like everywhere else in the world, Indian women and girls face entrenched and systematic sexism...
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World Policy Journal (2005) 22 (3): 81–93.
Published: 01 September 2005
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