Sexism

Images of female Zefat Academic College students vandalized in Safed

The billboards had only been installed a day before the vandalism, and the advertisements featuring male pupils were left untouched.

Posters advertising the Zefat Academic College were vandalized to hide the image of women.
Iranian state media censors legs of foreign officials at UNGA.

'They panic at our ankle': Iran censors legs of Swedish, Finnish FMs at UNGA

Israel's Roni Ohayon in action during women's goalball at the IBSA World Games in Coventry, Britain August 21, 2023.

Israel Railways settles with Paralympic medalist over gender discrimination case

Ibtissame Lachgar wearing a top reading that Allah is a lesbian.

Activist arrested for blasphemy in Morocco for 'Allah is a lesbian' T-shirt photo


AOC says Republican colleague called her profane, sexist slur

"In front of reporters, Representative Yoho called me, and I quote, 'a f**king b***h,'" Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on the House floor.

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks to media before participating in a Census Town Hall at the Louis Armstrong Middle School in Queens, New York City

Using religion to scapegoat women for disasters – opinion

Sadly, things are not shaping up much differently today with the COVID-19 pandemic.

Signs demanding women dress modestly in Beit Shemesh spark battle with court.

UK healthcare providers can deny service to sexist, racist patients

Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced stronger measures to investigate abuse and harassment towards NHS staff, writing "no act of violence or abuse is minor."

A healthcare professional with a stethoscope sits in the audience during a meeting of Britain's Labour Party's Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell and Shadow Heath Secretary Jonathan Ashworth with NHS staff in London, Britain

Tourist stop in northern Israel pays damages for prohibiting women on cable car

A tour guide brought a group of tourists to visit Manara Cliff in June 2018 but was not allowed to board two female tourists in his group on a cable car because haredi men refused to sit with them.

Manara Cliff, Kiryat Shmona

Netanyahu media adviser blasted for ‘sexist’ comments against Shaked

“I got Blazer early this week,” Orich commented snidely, ostensibly comparing Shaked derisively to the front-page models of an Israeli “men’s magazine.”

 A picture of Ayelet Shaked on the cover of the Yediot Aharonot newspaper

Responding to rabbi's sexist remarks, Shaked says women can do anything

Shaked fired back at Rabbi Aviner after he had said that she, and women in general, should not be involved in politics.

 Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked

Iran’s Press TV media tweets sexist meme of leaders ogling Ivanka Trump

Tweet of G20 Leaders looking at Ivanka Trump

No gender apartheid in Israeli universities

Sexism is racism towards women.

STUDENTS AT Hebrew University in Jerusalem

How were Israel's television anchorwomen perceived on social media?

New research found social media users to criticize anchorwomen Yonit Levi, Geula Even-Saar and Tamar Ish Shalom primarily in sexist, and sexual, connotations.

Yonit Levi with Tony Blair

I’m suing Ikea over this sexist catalog

Ikea’s catalog for haredim contains language and products geared to the sector’s needs, such as extra hanging space for men’s shirts and large bookcases for storing volumes of the Talmud.

IKEA creates haredi version of catalogue