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Billie Eilish called out a sexist headline about her new “Vogue” cover. (Photo: REUTERS/Monica Almeida) Billie Eilish shared a meme that slammed a sexist headline about her British Vogue cover. “Proof that women can change their minds and reclaim autonomy over their own bodies. Billie Eilish shocks fans by swapping baggy clothes for lingerie in Vogue — despite years of being an actual child,” read a revised Daily Mail headline written by writer-influencer Emily Clarkson and shared by Eilish… Source link

How to challenge a friend’s sexist behaviour on social media. (Getty Images) From gender bias to everyday sexism, social media is awash with all sorts of prejudiced opinions. More often than not these posts come from complete strangers tapping out their tuppence worth from the anonymous safety of their keyboard, but sometimes we’re surprised to see a friend deliver a tweet with an undercurrent of misogyny. While we may sometimes feel bold enough to openly challenge the sexist opinions of a… Source link

Several current and former Google employees say the company’s human resources department would often suggest mental health counseling or leave in response to complaints about racist or sexist behavior in the workplace, NBC News reported. The workers described encounters with coworkers that included racist comments about skin color and hairstyles, as well as sexual harassment. When they contacted Google’s human resources department, each was encouraged to take mental health leave,… Source link