Kerry-Ann Knight, a former British Army soldier, has received a settlement and an apology after enduring a decade of racist and sexist abuse during her service. She filed a case with an employment tribunal, claiming the abuse forced her out of the role she loved. Knight’s experience highlights the systemic discrimination within the British Army and its failure to protect its employees.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has strongly condemned former President Donald Trump, labeling him a “racist, sexist, homophobe.” Khan’s remarks come amidst reports that the U.K.’s Labour Party has been working to strengthen its relationship with Republicans in anticipation of a potential Trump presidency. However, Khan insists that the party should not “literally roll out a red carpet for a state visit.” His comments contrast with those of Labour’s foreign affairs chief, David Lammy, who recently met with Trump allies and suggested that the former president was “often misunderstood” when it comes to policy. Khan’s criticism reflects his long-standing feud with Trump, who referred to him as a “stone cold loser” in 2019.
Despite an increasing trend in age-gap relationships, society continues to struggle to accept them, particularly when the woman is older than the man. This article explores the reasons behind this double standard, examining the fetishization of age-gap relationships and the vilification of older women who date younger men. Through the example of a new rom-com featuring Anne Hathaway, the article highlights the consequences of dating outside the societal norm and the prejudice faced by women who do so.
Emma Stone has denied using a derogatory term towards Jimmy Kimmel after he made a joke about her film, ‘Poor Things.’ Stone, who won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in the film, has been criticized by some for its sexual content, with some claiming it is sexist and exploitative. Stone has defended the film, arguing that it is not sexist and that the nudity is not exploitative. She also said that she did not see her character as a child in any of the scenes.
