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Salon.com February 5, 2002 Amy Benfer |
Lost boys While girls surge ahead in all subjects at school, boys are lagging behind. Is "girl power" to blame? Do boys need their own dose of "empowerment"? |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 Cathy Young |
It's payback time In "The War Against Boys," author Christina Hoff Sommers claims that unfair programs to empower girls have taken a toll on boys. |
Reason February 2001 Cathy Young |
Where the Boys Are Is America shortchanging male children? |
ifeminists February 8, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Who's Afraid of Carol Gilligan? Thanks to the girl hysteria that psychologist Carol Gilligan engendered, the Gender Equity in Education Act was passed in 1994. Of course by that time, girls had surpassed boys on most measures of school performance. |
ifeminists March 23, 2005 Glenn Sacks |
New Study of Youth Shows It's Boys Who Are in Crisis The question of whether boys or girls have been doing better has been a point of sometimes rancorous debate among feminist and other scholars in recent decades. |
Salon.com February 5, 2002 Amy Benfer |
One for the lads The British tackled their own education gender gap by letting boys be boys -- with mixed results... |
ifeminists June 15, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Missing: Males on College Campuses Some researchers call them the "Lost Boys." They are the students you don't see on college campuses. New statistics show an annual decreasing ratio of male-to female students in all degree-granting institutions. |
ifeminists April 22, 2003 Carey Roberts |
UNICEF's One-Sided Pursuit of Gender Equality This Special Report analyzes the UNICEF sex-specific programs for girls and boys. |
Reason October 2007 Cathy Young |
That's What Little Boys Are Made Of The Dangerous Book for Boys, by English brothers Conn and Hal Iggulden, revels in retro, conjuring up a pre-computer idyll of hunting, skipping stones, making paper airplanes, and heartening tales of battlefield heroics. |
ifeminists April 29, 2003 Cook & Sacks |
Mysterious Decline -- Where Are the Men on Campus? Females now outnumber males by a four to three ratio in American colleges, a difference of almost two million students. The trend is unmistakable and some fear it is irreversible. |
ifeminists February 1, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Bias Suit Reveals the Truth Behind the 'Boy Crisis' Why American boys are falling academically behind in a glitter and feathers world. |
ifeminists September 29, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
On-Going Gender Bias We define aggression as, "what men do," and nurturing as, "what women do." The genders are used to define the terms. This blinds us to the equal aggressiveness of women, and equal nurturing of masculinity. |
Salon.com January 10, 2001 Amy Benfer |
A teen sex guru speaks Kids -- and their parents -- need to tackle taboos, says psychiatrist Lynn Ponton... |
ifeminists August 27, 2002 Tresa McBee |
They're Only Boys T-shirt maker Hot Topic is producing shirt aimed at teen girls that sport anti-boy phrases like "Boys Are Great. Every Girl Should Own One," "So Many Boys, So Little Minds," and "Boys Make Good Pets." |
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Carey Roberts |
Please Add Me to Your Blacklist The Canadian government recently published a report that recommends monitoring and prosecution of gender equity advocates under federal hate crime laws. |
ifeminists September 22, 2004 Glenn Sacks |
Start of School Very Different for Parents of Boys, Parents of Girls Modern schools are not boy-friendly. This can be seen from the time boys enter school, when many of them are immediately branded as behavior problems. |
ifeminists November 19, 2002 Tresa McBee |
Girls will be boys In our quest for gender neutrality, no one likes to talk about this much, but there's something about the thrill of the chase, the back-and-forth, that dance, where, ultimately, the girl is in control. |
Investment Advisor September 2005 Olivia Mellan |
The Psychology of Advice: Gender Matters A financial advisor's understanding of male-female differences (and similarities) can offer more insight, more compassion, and more inspiration in helping individuals and couples create the life they envision. |
Reason May 2006 Cathy Young |
The Great Fellatio Scare Is oral sex really the latest teen craze in America? |
Science News June 14, 2003 Janet Raloff |
Oh Boy -- Is Mom Hungry! At birth, boys tend to weigh about 100 grams (3.5 ounces) more than girls. An international research team wondered whether that meant that boys' moms ate more during pregnancy. In data published this week, the scientists now confirm that's exactly what happens. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2006 |
Girls on Technology A study brings video games into the classroom to address the persistent digital gender gap. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Janet G. Stotsky |
Budgeting with Women in Mind When leaders in developed and developing countries alike ponder ways to boost growth, reduce inequality, and improve living standards, the enduring battle of the sexes is most likely the last thing on their minds. But reducing gender disparities can lead to improved macroeconomic performance. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Lewis & Lockheed |
Getting All Girls into School New ways are needed to educate "excluded girls" in developing countries. |
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
Getting Girls To The Lab Bench To remain competitive, the U.S. must close the gender gap in science. |
Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2008 Hara Estroff Marano |
Skinny Sweepstakes In the push for achievement, the perfect body is now part of the perfect resume. Deprived of an internal compass, girls compete to be "hottest," turning colleges into incubators of eating disorders. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2009 Prachi Patel |
Math Quiz: Why Do Men Predominate? It's culture, not biology. |
Fast Company November 17, 2011 Anya Kamenetz |
The Case For Girls Most would-be parents prefer boys, not girls. Is part of the trouble, dare we say, a branding problem - one that advertising could solve? |
ifeminists November 18, 2007 Gordon E. Finley |
Gender Pay Gap Myths and 2008 A look into whether there really is a pay gap between salaries of men and women after college. |
ifeminists September 10, 2002 Glenn Sacks |
The 'Boy Parent Dilemma' Modern schools are not suited to boys' personalities and learning styles. |
Salon.com July 2, 2002 Heather Havrilesky |
Powerpuff Girls meet world Three kindergarten girls are here to save the day. Are they making the world safe for female heroes, or making female heroes safe for the world? Who cares. |
CIO November 1, 2000 Janese Swanson & Emily Keller |
The Forgotten Majority Why do women hate IT? Because most technology products are designed for men... |
ifeminists May 19, 2004 Carey Roberts |
Told to Act Like a Girl The sad tale of a boy raised as a girl under the guidance of a charismatic psychologist at Johns Hopkins should make us pause to reconsider our mass experiment in gender re-education. |
Salon.com May 21, 2002 Lara Riscol |
Go out and get a piece, son! Right-wing moralizers wink at boys' sexual foibles -- it's unfettered female sexuality that they think is leading us into perdition... |
ifeminists September 16, 2003 Carey Roberts |
The Radical Feminist Take-Over at the U.N. Once Americans find out how much the gender feminist agenda now pervades the UN, public support will continue to plummet. |
Salon.com April 12, 2001 Cathy Young |
Sex and science Are women discriminated against in the lab? Or are gender imbalances due to intellectual differences? |
ifeminists May 20, 2003 Myria |
From the Forum: Constructed Gender? Often referred to as "enculturation", the idea is that not only is your social gender role a matter of sociology, but your inner gender identity is as well. From that some theorize that your sexuality itself is extrapolated and is itself a construct and not an inherent component. But this theory is off-base. |
InternetNews December 21, 2009 |
Kids' Favorite Searches of '09: Sex and Porn Norton study reveals ribald search habits of online youth. |
Reason February 2003 Cathy Young |
Consciousness Raising 101 Inside the gender studies classroom |
Fast Company Elizabeth Segran |
Most Teen Boys Want More Strong Female Characters In Video Games, Study Finds For years, the video game industry has come under fire for its sexist portrayals of women. |
ifeminists September 3, 2002 Tresa McBee |
When Separate Can Be Equal -- and Better A look at the advantages of single-sex schools, and the barrier of providing "comparable" opportunities for both sexes. |
ifeminists May 11, 2008 Wendy McElroy |
A Feminist Defense of Men's Rights Women are individuals and anything that weakens individual rights based on a shared humanity harms women as much as men. |
Salon.com November 11, 2002 Lynn Ponton |
From Laramie to California The father of a cross-dressing teenage boy is terrified for the boy's safety. He's right to be worried, says the author, a psychiatrist. It's a scary world for these courageous teens. |
Salon.com January 26, 2000 Cathy Young |
Out with the old and out with the new Feminism of every stripe has failed. It's time for a gender equality movement. |
Fast Company Dec 2013/Jan 2014 Jillian Goodman |
A Girl Who Codes Girls Who Code expanded to eight programs in five cities (New York, San Francisco, Detroit, San Jose, and Davis, California), with 10 to 15 more programs to come next year. |
ifeminists February 11, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Persecution of girls as justice to boys Courts in the UK and America prosecute underaged boys who have consensual sex with similarly underaged girls for statutory rape while routinely giving the girls a 'pass' |
Reason November 2003 Deirdre McCloskey |
Queer Science A data-bending psychologist confirms what he already knew about gays and transsexuals in "The Man Who Would Be Queen: The Science of Gender-Bending and Transsexualism." |
ifeminists May 26, 2004 K. C. Wilson |
Misandry and Female Sexism There has been no social progress nor movement for gender equality in the U.S. Not if equality means equal dignity and respect for all. |
Job Journal December 7, 2003 Susan Wilson Solovic |
Girl Talk: How Women Undermine Themselves at Work To become more effective communicators, women must begin by opening their minds and exploring the subtleties, nuances, and preferences of a foreign culture -- the male culture -- as if they were preparing to do business in a foreign country. |
Reason November 2001 Cathy Young |
Good Sports? Despite continuing Title IX controversy, women are having a ball... |
ifeminists May 24, 2006 Carey Roberts |
Has Matriarchy Made the Sexes Equal? Despite all the feminist hoopla about gender equality, it is difficult to find even a single example where reality measures up to rhetoric. What the matriarchy has bestowed upon America is weak men and disorderly women. |