background preloader

Sex and Gender

Facebook Twitter

Ad campaign: She didn't ask for it - Broadsheet. Imagine, a public service announcement that directly and unambiguously takes on the “she asked for it” mentality. It may sound too good to be true, but it isn’t — at least not in Scotland. Thanks to The Line, I just came across Rape Crisis Scotland’s “Not Ever” campaign — as in “women don’t ‘ask’ to be raped, not ever.” Heads-Up, Darlin': Women Really Don't Like The Workplace Pet Names.

Asking Anti-Abortion Demonstrators an Important Question. What If It Doesn't Get Better? I'm glad this was shared here, because I'm sure many of us, Americans particularly, don't know much about Aboriginal peoples of Canada or the issues that affect them.

What If It Doesn't Get Better?

So that's very cool. (It also sounds like they're facing some of the same issues that Native Americans face, which I suppose we shouldn't any of us be surprised by.)