By Maxine Morland The gender problem runs through the industrial design world, from poor recruitment and retention of women designers to designed products that are […]
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Calling me ābaby girlā is not a compliment
Ho Ki Lo āHi sweetheart, you look wonderful, do you want to be my sweet baby?ā That is what Iāve been asked while walking in […]
The impact of childbirth in the female workplace
By Chengsi Li Have women truly achieved workplace equality? Women have made significant strides in the labour market, but men continue to dominate in many […]
Powerfully Bald: Controlling the rules of femininity through hair
By Jodie Warren The deadline for our final year project proposal was getting eerily closer. Dissertation or a Performance as Research? I couldnāt fathom writing […]
Gender Identity and the Woke Agenda
By Soufyane Badreddine āIf I am […] the loose thread that unravels the gender of everyone around me, then I am going to pull, and […]
The Career Dilemma of Chinese women: Discrimination in Recruitment
By Dongyu Zhang A joke circulating among young Chinese female netizens is āBeing born a woman is already hard enough, but if you are unlucky […]
āRed Lips for Hot Tipsā: Should Erotic Capital be used in the workplace?
By Ciel Chaussy Itās a Friday night and my colleagues and I are getting ready for a busy āRed Lips for Hot Tipsā service. Standing […]
The Good the Bad and the Ugly Truth About āPretty Privilegeā
Webb, Constance Perhaps one of the most unnoticed social injustices has been staring us straight in the face: āpretty privilegeāā¦So, what is it? The buzz-phrase […]
Girl Boss: How does gender impact on how staff memebers feel about their bosses?
Bamsey, Lillie At the age of sixteen, I became employed at a local pub in the kitchen as a KP. My boss, a middle-aged man, […]