I 100% agree with the above sentiment. Improving the conditions for working women is going to reach a lot more people and have a much bigger effect than focusing on the rarefied upper echelon.

I really liked this bit by some female comedians asking if men are funny:
http://www.jest.com/video/184688/are-men-funny

Germans are trying to protect babies from unnecessary medical procedures

IOC adopts policy for deciding whether athletes can compete as women

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=150312812
This story chills me on so many levels.

In a sex-positive society, it shouldn’t matter what people do with their bodies. Much like rape survivors are re-victimized by the stigma surrounding anything sex-related, I think we should focus more on the nature of the speech and less on whether it’s degrading for women to perform oral sex on men.

http://www.upworthy.com/this-is-how-you-kill-an-attack-ad?g=3

Also

I’m with Sarah. How should we treat people who have done something bad to another human, but have either served their punishment or are remorseful and want to repent? How do we integrate these people back into society?

a bullied student is facing expulsion because the school wouldn’t help them.

Isn’t “Alien” also a series driven by a female lead?