About Soraya Chemaly

Soraya Chemaly is a feminist satire writer and media critic. She is also regular contributor to the Huffington Post on issues of gender and media. Email: soraya.chemaly@gmail.com twitter: @schemaly

Rape Culture: Men, Women, and Power

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The only people who think all men are rapists, Soraya Chemaly writes, are, well, rapists.

Let’s Stop Asking If This is The End of Men

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Soraya Chemaly wants us instead to find an equitable way for everyone to be considered genuinely human

National ‘Let Your Boy Be a Girl’ Day

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Boys will discover their own interpretations of their gender if they’re given the freedom to explore masculinity—and femininity—on their own, Soraya Chemaly writes.

Entertaining Ourselves to Sexist Death

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Gender representation in movies is unbalanced, writes Soraya Chemaly, and it’s sending the wrong message.

Do Porn-Addled Boys Really Rule the World?

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Just because it’s difficult to deal with issues of gender equality, writes Soraya Chemaly, doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.

“Ladies, If You Can’t Take a Joke, Get a New Job.” WTF?

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Soraya Chemaly doesn’t understand the calls for a more lax attitude around sexual remarks in the workplace.

6 Ways to Help Your Daughter Deal With Sex-Based Harassment on the Street and In School

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Soraya Chemaly has advice for dads who would like to talk openly with their daughters about sexual harassment.