‘Mansplaining’ UK election coverage marginalises women’s concerns, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
General election coverage has been dominated by male voices, according to researchers from Loughborough University....
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General election coverage has been dominated by male voices, according to researchers from Loughborough University....
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A new book ban goes into effect in Idaho on July 1....
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