Tag: Female

Slovakia votes for a successor to the nation’s first female president. An April 6 runoff is expected

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Voters in Slovakia headed to the polls on Saturday to elect a successor to Zuzana Čaputová, the country’s first female president and a staunch backer of neighboring Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s full-scale invasion. Čaputová isn’t seeking a second term. Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, […]

‘Stand Up’ for Your Female Athletes

Sen. Tommy Tuberville is calling on coaches, administrators, and athletic directors to stand up for their female athletes forced to compete against men identifying as women. “Coaches and administrators, stand up for your athletes—or get out of the profession,” the Alabama Republican, a former collegiate football coach, said during a roundtable discussion with advocates for […]

Sony’s Female Spider-Man Spinoff Opens to Historically Low Box Office Number

One of the most common phrases associated with supposedly groundbreaking female-led properties nowadays is “her-story.” Instead of “history” (a word apparently tainted by its patriarchal first three letters), feminist-approved films make “her-story.” Well, the latest all-female action flick to come out of Hollywood sure made “her-story” all right, just not in the way Sony was […]