Sexism

Displaying 1 - 50 of 110 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Black women vs the world
Northern Iowan 119:33, p.3
Nkasa Bolumbu writes an opinion piece on the stereotypes and misogynoir that happens against Black women in the United States. Bolumbu focuses on Jezebel stereotype, angry black women/ Sapphire, the strong black women/ Superwoman schema, Colorism, featurism, and texturism; photo.
2 Cultivating a culture of misogyny
Northern Iowan 118:51, p.3
Klinkhammer discusses misogyny in STEM at UNI and on other college campuses; photos.
3 Ketanji Brown Jackson and misogynoir
Northern Iowan 118:46, p.3
In the author's opinion, Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's Senate hearings on her qualifications for appointment were instead examples of misogynoir - a combination of misogyny and racism specifically directed at Black women; photo.
4 LTE: Board of Regents must listen to its students
Northern Iowan 116:27, p.3
The Iowa Student Action organization sends an open letter to the Board of Regents in regards to the rise of tuition and its effects on minority communities.
5 A feminism for the 99 percent
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.3
In the author's opinion, Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar represent the true face of modern feminism in their critical and anti-capitalist approach. Rawwas also explains why they have endorsed Bernie Sanders for president; photos.
6 Williams fights for social justice
Northern Iowan 115:6, p.3
In the author's opinion, tennis player Serena Williams was treated unfairly in a racist and sexist way by the umpire in her game against Naomi Osaka; photos.
7 CDC infographic sparks controversy
Northern Iowan 112:35, p.2

Members of the UNI community discuss reactions to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) information and guidelines regarding pregnancy and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; photo.

8 'Meninism': latest scourge of ignorance
Northern Iowan 112:16, p.3

In the author's opinion, the "meninist" movement on social media is a men's rights countermovement to feminism based on false premises; photos.

9 Hernandez explores power and influence of feminism
Northern Iowan 110:45, p.2
Feminist author Daisy Hernandez gave a lecture entitled, "Feminists, Comrades, and Maybe Beyoncé: Models of Leadership Today." In her lecture, she identified strong women in today's society; photo.
10 Feminism is important for men, too
Northern Iowan 110:33, p.4
Says men need to step up and take an active role in feminist issues. If a person wants to combat and mitigate everyday sexism, he or she should start right away. Says the beginning of social change lies in the beliefs and attitudes of individuals.
11 Obtaining the American 'Dream'
Northern Iowan 108:38, p.4
The dream should not exclude others by way of racism, classism, sexism, ageism, or ableism. The dream should be available to anyone who is willing to work hard and obey the law of the land.
12 Guerrilla Girls On Tour to perform at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2010:249, p.1
The collective's play will address the lack of opportunities for women and people of color; it will also explore the combination of performance and visual art entitled "Feminists Are Funny."
13 Hillary Clinton faces sexist media
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1
Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
14 Media pounces on negatives of Rutgers, not positive
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.19
Question asked; where was the media coverage of the Rutgers team during the national basketball tournament.
15 Responding to some critics
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.6
Explanation of satire in Jeff Van Gelder's column.
16 Girls and sports do mix
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.6
Jeff Van Gelder's views challenged by another UNI student.
17 Sad excuse for satire
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.6
Jeff Van Gelder's satire not appreciated.
18 Appalling opinion
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.9
Disgusted with Jeff Van Gelder's article and the NI for printing the article.
19 An apology in line
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.9
Writer requests an apology from Jeff Van Gelder for his November 3 article in the NI.
20 Columnist can't understand
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.9
Women student athletes respond to Jeff Van Gelder's column.
21 Sports are for both sexes
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.9
Women and men can and do enjoy watching and participating in sports.
22 Bathroom stalls victimizing men
Northern Iowan 98:34, p.5
Claims that the jokes and pictures about men in women's restrooms are objectifying men in the same way that men have objectified women.
23 Sexism and violence series ends with Roxie Tullis' talk on Tuesday, Nov. 16
Public Relations News Release 1999:132, p.1
Roxie Tullis will deliver a talk on violence in loving relationships at 7:30 p.m., November 16, in UNI's Sabin Hall.
24 Jackson Katz encourages all men to be 'real men'
Northern Iowan 96:18, p.3
Jackson Katz spoke on behalf of the organization Real Men, founded to encourage men to stand up against sexism and violence against women; photo.
25 "American Manhood and Violence Against Women"
Public Relations News Release 1999:93, p.1
Jackson Katz will lecture on anti-sexism to students, faculty, and staff at the University of Northern Iowa.
26 Katz speaks about gender violence
Northern Iowan 96:16, p.2
Anti-sexist male activist Jackson Katz will speak on American manhood and violence against women on Monday.
27 "American Manhood and the Prevention of Violence Against Women" topic for Jackson Katz Monday, Oct. 25, at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1999:85, p.1
Jackson Katz will lecture on October 25.
28 Feminism from a male point of view
Public Relations News Release 1997:266, p.1
Michael Kimmel to speak at UNI March 26 on a men's perspective of sexism and feminism.
29 Spokesperson for the "National Organization for Men Against Sexism" to speak at the University of Northern Iowa Thursday, March 26
Public Relations News Release 1997:264, p.1
Michael Kimmel to speak at UNI March 26 on sexism, according to Guy Sims.
30 How much racism/sexism is there on college campuses?
Public Relations News Release 1997:248, p.1
Adrienne Wing to speak at UNI for Women's History Month regarding racism and sexism.
31 "Critical Race Feminism: Racism and Sexism on Campus" topic for Women's History Month address by Adrienne Wing
Public Relations News Release 1997:238, p.1
Adrienne Katherine Wing to present "Critical Race Feminism: Racism and Sexism on Campus" March 4 for Women's History Month.
32 Real world not just black, white
Northern Iowan 92:17, p.7
Critical of points made by columnist.
33 "Gender vs. race" column ignores many critical points
Northern Iowan 92:17, p.7
Believes columnist over-generalized.
34 Hansen's column encourages sexism
Northern Iowan 92:15, p.8
Believes Hansen's recent column had little value.
35 Film teaches people to unlearn biases; higher learning has powerful message
Northern Iowan 91:33, p.7
Urges people to see film "Higher Education".
36 Comedian Bertice Berry comes to UNI
Northern Edition 2:27, p.11
Comedian uses humor to teach about race and sex discrimination.
37 Bertice Berry uses humor to educate about racism, sexism
Northern Iowan 91:22, p.14
Comedian will perform.
38 Men and women need to work together to build nonsexist language
Northern Iowan 91:18, p.6
Urges constructive work.
39 Columnist must take precautions when discussing sexist language
Northern Iowan 91:15, p.7
Wants everyone to work together to overcome sex stereotypes.
40 Language perpetuates oppression; sexist language ignored by society
Northern Iowan 91:13, p.4
Problems caused by sexist language.
41 Sexist ad doesn't belong at UNI
Northern Iowan 90:54, p.6
Dislikes ad for nightclub in Northern Edition.
42 An apology from a female chauvinist pig
Northern Iowan 90:10, p.6
Believes sexism cuts both ways.
43 Guest Column
Northern Iowan 89:28, p.3
Speculates on need for attitude changes regarding equal rights for men and women.
44 A Weltha Knowledge
Northern Iowan 89:17, p.2
Speculates on sexism and appearance.
45 Female reader accepts sexual discrimination as a fact of life
Northern Iowan 88:17, p.2
Reacts to recent article on sexual discrimination; believes writer does not know the facts.
46 Guy Talk
Northern Iowan 87:40, p.2
Difficulties in avoiding sexist terms.
47 Teachers must be careful to avoid sexual stereotyping in the classroom
Public Relations News Release 1989:526, p.1
As head of multi-cultural, non-sexist programming at Price Laboratory School, Dianna Briggs advises educators to be more wary of sexual stereotyping in the classroom.
48 Sexism in the classroom -- part of "hidden curriculum."
Public Relations News Release 1989:501, p.1
Professor Dianna Briggs urges educators to be more aware of sexist messages in the classroom. She suggests that teachers use both male and female role models in classroom discussions.
49 Conference for teacher educators set for March 29, 30 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:486, p.1
The Iowa Department of Education, UNI, and Wartburg College co-sponsor a conference for teacher educators at the Education Center. Topics covered include new accreditation standards, communication, and non-sexist education.
50 UNI program to help women, minorities advance in higher ed adminstration among 60 selected for national training workshop
Public Relations News Release 1987:218, p.1
Professors Donna Thompson and Susann Doody, of the Department of Education, hosted a workshop which identified barriers that women and minorities face in higher education. The two-day workshop was funded by a grant from the Women's Educational Equity Act.