Tag: gender

• SOTHEBY’S INSIGHT REPORT: WOMEN ARTISTS | ArtTactic

  July 21, 2025

  This report provides timely, data-driven insights drawn from public auction results across Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips between 2018-2025, alongside Sotheby’s proprietary bidder data. Together, this unique combination of public and… more ›

• ‘The British have always liked the certainty of club membership’: The controversial UK clubs that kept women out

  July 13, 2025

  Three hundred years since they first appeared, the capital’s traditional members-only clubs have endured and evolved. Now a new book explores this peculiarly British phenomenon. https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20250708-the-controversial-uk-clubs-that-kept-women-out more ›

• Splitting Hairs: Chinese Immigrants, the Queue, and the Boundaries of Political Citizenship

  July 9, 2025

  As Chinese immigration to California accelerated across the 19th century, the hairstyle known as the queue — a long, braided pony tail — became the subject of white Americans’ fascination,… more ›

• Out on the Town: Magnus Hirschfeld and Berlin’s Third Sex

  June 6, 2025

  Years before the Weimar Republic’s well-chronicled freedoms, the 1904 non-fiction study Berlin’s Third Sex depicted an astonishingly diverse subculture of sexual outlaws in the German capital. James J. Conway introduces… more ›

• The Forgotten History of the World’s First Trans Clinic

  June 6, 2025

  The Institute for Sexual Research in Berlin would be a century old if it hadn’t fallen victim to Nazi ideology. These heartbreaking stories, Hirschfeld wrote in The Sexual History of… more ›

• Judith Butler, philosopher: ‘If you sacrifice a minority like trans people, you are operating within a fascist logic’

  December 15, 2024

  A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world Judith Butler, 58,… more ›

• 5,000 Years of Feminine Power and Prestige Are On Display in ‘Revered and Feared’ — Colossal

  January 14, 2024

  From goddesses and deities to demons and witches, women’s spirituality has always been fraught and the instigator of both awe-inspiring respect and immense anxieties. https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2024/01/revered-and-feared/ more ›

• Research Reveals Inherent AI Gender Bias

  August 7, 2023

  Unless you’ve been living under a rock—an impossibly cozy, privileged, particle-filtering rock—2020 has probably opened your eyes to how far we still have to go to achieve a truly fair… more ›

• Human Touch

  August 20, 2022

  Artificial intelligence may be making some jobs obsolete but it has given a new lease of life to one group of people who play an unglamorous but critical role in… more ›

• “I Hope That Muslim Women Feel Seen, Empowered and Proud” – An Interview With Sana Amanat, Co-Creator of Ms. Marvel

  August 20, 2022

  No group should be painted with one brush. We’ve known that since the inception of the comics and we knew we would deal with many different experiences. Islam is a… more ›