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Dame Helen Mirren condemns 'sexist' James Bond

Dame Helen Mirren has declared she's never been a fan of the James Bond franchise because she's convinced the character was "born out of profound sexism".

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Jenny Eclair: Jokes Jokes Jokes review – deliciously carefree and crude

At 65, Eclair has faced down adversity, her own ego, sexism and the menopause – and always found a way to keep cheerfully telling the tales

The Guardian - UK

James Bond should not be a woman due to franchise’s ‘profound sexism’, says Helen Mirren

Actor says she is opposed to the possibility of a female 007 and that cinema should focus on telling stories of ‘extraordinary’ real female spies

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Helen Mirren calls out James Bond franchise for ‘profound sexism’

‘I never liked the way women were,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Sexism and misogyny complaints add to turmoil at Rugby Football League

Historical allegations made to whistleblowing email as English rugby league’s governing body faces pressure

The Guardian - UK

50 Of The Best Posts From An Online Community That Rages Against Sexism (New Pics)

Sometimes sexism is hiding in plain sight... masquerading as totally normal and accepted by society. But there's a group of funny raging feminists here to say "so far and no further!" The post 50 Of The Best Posts From An Online Community That Rages Against Sexism (New Pics) first appeared…

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Helen Mirren: ‘The whole concept of James Bond is drenched in profound sexism’

Ahead of her latest performance in MobLand alongside Pierce Brosnan and Tom Hardy, national treasure Helen Mirren talks mob wives, Bond and her profound respect for television

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Beer festival forced to tweak its logo amid sexism row

The initial design was missing some important context.

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Games Industry Still A Hostile Environment For Many Women

Five years on from a first wave of harassment scandals that rocked the world of gaming, multiple women working in the industry tell AFP they have seen or experienced sexism in the workplace, fearing economic hardship in the sector will lead to backsliding.

International Business Times

Sexism in hospitality: The industry has spoken, but what's next?

An open letter from 70 female chefs attacking sexism in the industry was big news — two weeks ago. What’s happening next? asks Kara Buffrey

Evening Standard

‘One agency called me Thunder Thighs’: Twiggy and Sadie Frost on sexism, self-esteem and the swinging 60s

The actor-models have made a documentary about Twiggy’s life that is as lively and sunny as her personality – but it doesn’t shy away from exploring the misogyny they both endured

The Guardian - UK

Female leaders share their one piece of advice for standing up to sexism at work

Lauren Taylor speaks to women in business about fighting gender inequality on the career ladder.

The Independent UK

New system for reporting sexism at matches launched after growing abuse of female fans

A new system for reporting sexism and misogyny at football matches is to come into effect in response to the growing abuse of female fans

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Jason Atherton, rampant sexism in kitchens, and cancel culture: it doesn't have to be like this

The chef Jason Atherton made headlines this week with his comment “I haven’t seen any sexism in the kitchen.” Intentional or not, Atherton’s comment sent me straight back to my 19-year-old self, when I first started out in restaurants twenty years ago.

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'Help us to create a more inclusive future': 70 female chefs pen letter following Jason Atherton sexism row

An open letter is calling for a more “inclusive, equitable and positive work environment for all”

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Jason Atherton takes to Instagram to defend himself amid sexism row

The chef took to Instgram to offer an apology for his comments

Evening Standard

Exclusive: Jason Atherton responds to sexism row

The chef responds after igniting a sexism row

Golf Monthly

Casual Sexism Is Rife In Golf. Men, Do You Say Any Of These Things?

Unintended or not, casual remarks and actions reveal why sexism still exists in golf

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Salon

How Musk uses sexism to scam MAGA men

How to sell MAGA men a pro-scam agenda? Tell them a woman founded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Cycling Weekly

'There are people who still believe a woman shouldn't dress as she likes': Orla Chennaoui on discovering cycling, facing sexism, and becoming a braver person

Eurosport's lead cycling presenter takes on our Q&A

International Business Times

Hermoso: Spanish Football Icon Against Sexism After Forced Kiss

Spain attacker Jenni Hermoso lifted the Women's World Cup in August 2023 but her joy was curtailed in the aftermath as she unexpectedly became the leader of a stand against sexism in Spanish football.

The Conversation

Sexism linked to social ills for men and women, finds largest cross-cultural study of its kind

Feminism is facing a backlash, with women’s rights being rolled back in many countries and a significant number of people saying feminism has gone far enough or even too far. Yet women still face basic obstacles to education in some countries and are generally paid less than men. They still…

The Guardian - UK

‘Are you kidding me?’: TV writer says she was asked to make female lead 20 years younger

Katja Meier says she was told women over 50 were not seen as a ‘valid audience’, so decided to make the pilot herself

Latin Times

Spirit Airlines Announces New Dress Code for Passengers Banning 'Revealing' Clothing, 'Offensive' Tattoos

Spirit Airlines introduced a new dress code banning revealing clothing and offensive tattoos following a viral incident where two women accused the airline of sexism over crop tops

Radio France Internationale

French men drawn to 'traditional masculinity', women face sexism: annual survey

Men and women in France are more polarised than ever, according to an annual report on sexism released Monday. Women are increasingly aware of gender inequalities while men are increasingly drawn to "masculinist" movements, the government's advisory body on equality found.

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