Tag Archives: Sexism
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Diversity at work: what I learnt as a white, male MD
I’m a 33 year old, white, male, Managing Director in the media industry. And I have been looking at diversity and inclusion in the workplace from the wrong angle
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How ingrained bias is harming female healthcare
How unbalanced participation in clinical trials and a basic misunderstanding of women’s health needs have resulted in unequal levels of public care
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How #MeToo is making its mark on the events industry
From so-called booth babes to sexual harassment of women, sexism remains rife in areas of the events industry, and some organisers must try harder to set a more inclusive tone
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Calling time on sexist stereotypes in advertising
New rules banning sexist depictions of women cleaning and men struggling to change nappies will force advertising to be more creative, instead of relying on harmful, outdated stereotypes
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Glass ceiling keeps women from top jobs in law
Women are advancing in the legal profession, but sexist stereotypes may persist barring them from many of the top jobs
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AI ‘victims’ of sexism answer back
Does gender matter in artificial intelligence? Does the fact that most virtual assistants default to female characters reflect outdated social norms and prejudices? Do developers and brands need a gender agenda?
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‘Grey’ pound buys an ageless look
With a change in attitude to ageing, Alice Hart-Davis asks could it soon be cool to be old?
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Top female entrepreneurs in beauty industry
Female entrepreneurs are successfully going it alone while women are increasingly breaking through the glass ceiling to take charge of major cosmetics companies, as Beatrice Aidin discovers