Identifying unconscious assumptions and patterns in culture
Here is a fun quiz where you guess which movie passes.
Counting and quantifying is a good place to start! Check your gut, then check the numbers!
Gender in Classical Music and Higher Education
Click here to see how gendered assumptions are baked into things.
Read about how bias affects professors, as well as experiments in the classical music world to eliminate it here and here.
Of course, as Nochlin points out, there are many barriers to full participation in artistic fields. Canadian violinist Lara St. John speaks about her experience with sexual assault here.
Read about how bias affects professors, as well as experiments in the classical music world to eliminate it here and here.
Of course, as Nochlin points out, there are many barriers to full participation in artistic fields. Canadian violinist Lara St. John speaks about her experience with sexual assault here.
Kate McInturff’s superpower: wielding her love of big data for gender equality.
Every year the CCPA releases a study of the best and worst places to be a woman in Canada. This is based on comparing all kinds of data relevant to women's lives.
My friend Kate initiated this study. For more information on how Kate used data to change the world check this article.
In her final blog post, the much-admired policy analyst wrote: ‘We all have an obligation, in as far as we are capable, to work to diminish human suffering’
My friend Kate initiated this study. For more information on how Kate used data to change the world check this article.
In her final blog post, the much-admired policy analyst wrote: ‘We all have an obligation, in as far as we are capable, to work to diminish human suffering’
Images from "Others' Bodies"
WWRMHS? See all of them here
Letters to Margaret Sanger published 1928 here
Do women win the Leacock medal? Find the stats here.
Can we break the Girlie-O-Meter?
Let's look at the gendered presentation of inanimate objects here
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Animated Satirical Lecture by Hutchins
This is not always safe for work. So heads up on that. Click on the Madonna to check out Ugly Renaissance Babies!