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Metrocosm has a new visualization out that plots the wage gap and gender segregation in the workforce over time since 1960. The graph shows a reduction in occupational segregation over time (although some fields, like construction, remain consistently male-dominated, while secretarial jobs remain largely filled by women) and then a narrowing ...

Twitter Responds to Jared Leto’s Joker

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By Ana Miljak

On March 30, The New School unveiled its new “visual identity” as designed by Pentagram’s Paula Scher, complete with a brand new logo, a redesign of the school’s websites, and new banners and signs hung up throughout the buildings.

Ed. note: This post was originally published on the Community site. As the recipient of hundreds of instances of gender-based street harassment — ranging from verbal to physical — I have often wondered why we don’t have street signs telling people not to harass. After all, we have signs against littering, not cleaning ...

Three Cheers for Three VIDA Counts!In its sixth year, our all-volunteer literary organization, VIDA: Women in Literary Arts, is off to another flying start with the efforts of THREE counts: the fifth annual 2014 VIDA … [Read More]

A look at the gender gap in the literary arts.

The Columbia Journalism School has published their report on what went wrong in Rolling Stone‘s article on rape at UVA last year. The long and damning investigation concludes:Rolling Stone‘s repudiation of the main narrative in “A Rape on Campus” is a story of journalistic failure that was avoidable. The failure encompassed ...

Trevor Noah is the latest on the rack for blundering comments. But it’s how we deal with our flaws that really matters.

Alongside technical skills, America needs the creativity that a liberal arts education provides.

Bad design

There is no divorcing a predominantly white music scene from the racism ingrained in white Western culture, writes critic Sarah Sahim.

On Tuesday night, a third-year student at the University of Virginia named Martese Johnson was thrown to the ground by police officers and beaten bloody in public on the main social drag of campus--all apparently because he tried to use a fake ID.

According to Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey, US college and university presidents demonstrate some very wishful thinking when it comes to sexual assault. While about a third believe that it is prevalent on American college campuses in general, just over 5 percent think it’s a problem on their campuses.As Five Thirty Eight points ...

A new app lets people post sentences anonymously... so of course, sexism and racism run wild.

A change is coming, whether the patriarchy likes it or not.

Twitter Assignment - The Dress

On February 26, a photo of an ambiguously colored dress was uploaded to Tumblr, sparking a debate that almost tore apart the Internet.

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