Feminism Friday - 2023/10/20

[pheloniusfriar]

Feminism every Friday from 6PM to 8PM (-ish) Eastern time zone. This old fat bald white male (B.A. Hon. Women's and Gender Studies) does their ding dang best. Theory and Praxis. News roundup. Discussions.
https://www.twitch.tv/oldmanphelonius

Here are the links to the articles and other material I referenced in today's show:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/sask-human-rights-commissioner-resigns-calls-pronoun-policy-an-attack-on-gender-diverse-kids-1.6998397
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/sask-pronoun-policy-expert-1.7001660
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/16/canada-school-saskatchewan-gender-pronoun-minor-law
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/lgbtq-muslims-speak-out-1.6985792
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/oct/17/congenital-syphilis-crisis-us-biden-administration
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/13/alabama-pregnant-woman-jail-lawsuit
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/09/my-trust-is-limited-feminist-takes-aim-at-polish-opposition
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/menopause-costs-canada-s-economy-billions-report-1.6995383
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-67151967 (Naga Munchetty told to "suck it up" over extreme menstrual problems)
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/oct/10/climate-crisis-is-not-gender-neutral-un-calls-for-more-policy-focus-on-women
https://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda_ngozi_adichie_the_danger_of_a_single_story?language=en
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/sunday/caitlin-moran-feminism-men-overlooked-1.6982762
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/16/madonna-pamela-anderson-and-i-agree-take-your-idea-of-how-a-woman-should-look-and-shove-it
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/11/china-divorce-rate-rise
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67045408 (Claudia Goldin Nobel prize)
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/11/claudia-goldin-nobel-win-women-economics-pay-gap-gender
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-birmingham-67129189 (Designer launched business at 13 to boost black representation)
https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2023/oct/17/mother-of-modelling-how-bethann-hardison-got-frank-about-fashions-racism-and-changed-the-industry-for-ever
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/19/decolonising-my-body-by-afua-hirsch-review-reclaiming-beauty