Politics Dec 11 Investigation delves into the Tate brothers and their connection to the Trump family By Geoff Bennett, Jonah Anderson
Arts Sep 10 Watch 7:33 'The New Age of Sexism' explores how misogyny is replicated in AI and emerging tech Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are already reshaping the world around us. But how are age-old inequalities showing up in this new digital frontier? In “The New Age of Sexism,” author and feminist activist Laura Bates explores the biases now… By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre
Nation Jul 29 Watch 7:53 Why 'manosphere' content is appealing to some young men There are growing concerns around the proliferation of misogyny online and its migration into real-world interactions, especially those involving young men. John Yang reports on a Detroit teenager’s experience and the broader implications of this trend. By John Yang, Sam Lane
Nation Feb 27 What to know about the Tate brothers, social media influencers who face trafficking charges A travel ban was lifted on influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate. The dual U.S.-British citizens are charged with human trafficking in Romania, along with two Romanian women. By Freida Frisaro, Curt Anderson, Associated Press
Education Dec 10 Watch 6:51 Researchers report stunning surge of misogyny after the election Researchers have documented a stunning rise in misogynistic rhetoric and attacks after the election. Laura Barrón-López discussed what’s behind that surge, and how experts are combating it, with Cynthia Miller Idriss, a professor at American University and director of the… By Laura Barrón-López, Sam Lane
Jun 27 Watch 8:30 Women face new sexual harassment with deepfake pornography By Laura Barrón-López, Mary Fecteau, Emily Carpeaux, Murrey Jacobson For years, women have faced sexual harassment online and with the rise of artificial intelligence, it’s only getting worse. Deepfakes use AI to create manipulated but realistic images and videos of real people in fake situations and are routinely used… Continue watching
Dec 27 Watch 6:36 How Megan Thee Stallion's court battle highlights misogyny targeting Black women By Laura Barrón-López, Dorothy Hastings Last week, rapper Tory Lanez was convicted of three felonies for shooting rap star Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020. Much of the trial played out online where commentary on the case sparked a larger conversation about the… Continue watching
Aug 24 On TikTok, misogyny and white supremacy slip through 'enforcement gap' By Amanda Becker, The 19th A new report shows how extremists use profiles, hashtags and other effects that violate the platform’s community guidelines. Continue reading
Jul 23 WATCH: Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's speech on standing up to sexism and 'violent language' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outrage over a Republican lawmaker’s verbal assault broadened into an extraordinary moment on the House floor Thursday as she and other Democrats assailed a sexist culture of “accepting violence and violent language against women” whose adherents include… Continue reading