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Pro-Hamas Protesters Should Get ‘a Taste’ of How Hamas, Iran Treat Women

In the final monologue of HBO’s “Real Time” that aired Friday, host Bill Maher said that pro-Hamas protesters should be fighting the real apartheid against women in the Middle East, not Israel’s fictional apartheid, and that they must deal with the same treatment that women receive from those who side with the protesters. “If you’re […]

‘Take This Hijab And Shove It’: Bill Maher Slams College Students For Ignoring Iran’s ‘War On Women’

Comedian Bill Maher on Friday slammed college students taking part in pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses for ignoring Iran’s “war on women.” During an episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Maher told viewers that anti-Israel student protesters were supporting “people who ruthlessly oppress women.” “With summer here and the pro-Hamas campus protesters scattering for […]

Pope Francis Berates Young Priests: ‘Gossip Is for Women’

ROME — Pope Francis rebuked young priests in Rome this week, accusing them of gossiping about the pontiff and behaving in an effeminate manner. “In the parishes I hear people say: ‘What is this Pope thinking? Who is this Pope?’” the Pope said. Said This week, 72 priests who were ordained in the past decade […]

Women in Congress spotlight challenge of legislating as a new mother

A bipartisan effort to allow new mothers to vote by proxy after giving birth highlights the unique challenges facing female lawmakers as they balance motherhood with the House’s outdated rules. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) grew frustrated with the lack of a mechanism to vote on behalf of her constituents after she suffered serious complications […]

Kathleen Kennedy says male ‘Star Wars’ fans attack women

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has once again alienated “Star Wars” fans by saying that female employees of the franchise sometimes face personal attacks simply because the franchise has a predominantly male fanbase. Kennedy was speaking about the new series “Acolyte,” which will be the franchise’s first show created by a woman. Filmmaker Leslye Headland plans […]

Labor Dept. earns backlash for calling women ‘menstruators’

The US Department of Labor has come under fire on social media for referring to women as “people who menstruate.” “#menstruation affects half of the US workforce, yet talking about it in the workplace is taboo. On #MenstrualHygieneDay, here are five simple actions employers can take to help menstruating women thrive in the workplace,” the […]

NYC man charged with punching women, hate crimes

A man accused of a series of “misogynistic, anti-white and anti-Semitic incidents” and assaults on strangers in New York City was indicted on hate crimes charges on Tuesday. Suspected serial beater Skibokie Stora appeared in a Manhattan courtroom. “Skibokie Stora allegedly committed a series of hate-motivated incidents against multiple individuals because of their gender, race […]