“As a young historian, she treated obstacles as things to understand rather than to skirt. The attitude persisted during her entire, stellar career.” By Diane Peters UA/AU, 5 November 2014 Read the article

“A New York Times analysis has found that […] at least 200 prominent men have lost their jobs after public allegations of sexual harassment. […]  the analysis shows that the #MeToo movement shook, and is still shaking, power structures in society’s most visible sectors. The Times gathered cases of prominent people who lost their main […]

“The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) recently released a comprehensive report on Sexual Harassment of Women in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The long (over 300 pages) report is based on decades of research and is a must-read for everyone in academia. The authors of the report show how and why sexual […]

The representatives of 119 teaching programmes in gender studies send a joint letter to the Hungarian Minister of Education 24 August 2018 following the Hungarian government’s proposed law to abolish the accredited MA program in gender studies in Hungary. Read the letter

This is a really important article that gets at the heart of misogyny in one of its deepest dwelling places: feelings about motherhood and the idea that mothers can never sacrifice themselves too much. This deeply pernicious conviction comes back dressed in slightly different clothing with each generation, but it never, ever dies. That is […]

Come reagire quando si assiste a una molestia o a un’ingiustizia? Spesso non sappiamo cosa fare e veniamo bloccati dalla “sindrome dello spettatore”. Una giovane illustratrice da Parigi ci viene in aiuto… Rossana Caviglioli, Io Donna, 7 settembre 2016 Read the article