Tag: sexism
Sexual assault of female students still an issue across universities
One in five female students report being victims of sexism, assault or inappropriate sexual behaviour with the latest research showing that students feel unsafe in UK universities. The website Student Beans surveyed over 3,000 university students across [more…]
Lad culture is a sign of fear
Is ‘lad culture’ the outcome of men’s fear of losing their social privileges? Sofia Capel I read that instances of sexual harassment of girls and women are increasing rapidly in urban areas of Dhaka, Bangladesh [more…]
‘Lad culture’ common at KU
Have you ever experienced sexism while at university? A new River survey reveals that 75 per cent of KU students have. Cerys Traylor A recent survey by The River has found that 75 per cent of [more…]
KUSU women candidates fight against stereotypes
Two students are on the run to become the first KUSU woman president. Two female KU students are challenging gender stereotypes by running for SU president after 12 years of males winning the vote. Anna [more…]