In a recent letter Michael Miles asked this question “Where were the men during the Oregon shooting?” The answer of course, is that were no men there. The only people there were a group of adolescent ...

The idea that there are certain things that are "girly" and other things that are "just for boys" is extremely dumb and antiquated. Girls can do anything boys can do, boys can do anything girls can do ...

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From the moment they start to walk and talk, children are told that certain things are for girls, and others are for boys. Boys are given shorts and trousers, girls get dresses and skirts. Boys are ...

In My Show competition 2009, Chen Xiukan, a man with long hair and many fans, managed to be one of the eight finalists. Although he failed to win the competition, he was undoubtedly a controversial ...

Traditional stereotypes of boys playing football and girls wearing princess dresses are as ingrained as ever, according to the latest research into Ireland’s nine-year-old population IT’S DIFFERENT ...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s description of his opponents in the Legislature as “girlie men” roiled Democrats and feminists in Sacramento. But it’s been great for political satirists, and possibly ...