sexism

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Simran Atwal is a Derby County fan and volunteer at Her Game Too, external - a campaign group that aims to tackle sexism and champion women in sport.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Addressing behaviours towards women is a crucial aspect, and the government recently announced changes to the national curriculum in England aimed at reducing sexism.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

She turned her attention toward two of her most deeply held interests, which had sharpened in focus after the Palisades fire: community-oriented work, and the pervasive problem of sexism in American culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Overall, Democrats and independents show rising racial progressiveness across age—but no similar generational shift on sexism.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

“What if we have a school-wide discussion on diversity? We could show our videos and discuss issues like racism, sexism, and homophobia related to current events, like the Black Lives Matter movement or celebrating Pride.”

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh