Archive for the ‘gender’ tag

Review: Russell Kane, Human Dressage

This British stand-up upstart has some intelligent material on class, gender and generation, but he's let down by an undisciplined approach and poorly researched local observations.

What A Proper Ad Campaign Oughta Be

Blokey retailers Home Timber And Hardware and Repco bank on consumers who are sick of getting served by spotty teenagers who have never changed a washer or a sparkplug in their lives.

Hottest 100 Reveals Chicks Can’t Play Music

triple j's latest listener-voted "Hottest 100 Of All Time" reveals an embarrassing lack of female musicians. What does this sausagefest say about sexism in radio programming and among today's yoof?

Saying The Unsayable, Part 3: Gender

You might think high-pitched shrieks aren't especially manly, but in the third of our four-part series, we examine the unexpected things Michael Jackson's non-verbal vocalisations reveal about gender.