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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

NT administrator's newly uncovered posts labelled 'denigrating of women'

Incoming NT Administrator David Connolly faces backlash after his past social media posts that trivialize gender violence have been revealed.

Feb 26 • 08:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Teenage Ghosts Haunt in Gothic Novel about Men Who Hate Women

Johanne Lykke Naderehvandi's new novel intertwines ghostly elements with the themes of misogyny, showcasing a haunting narrative that critiques male violence against women.

Feb 26 • 07:53 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: Grace Tame takes aim at PM’s ‘difficult’ answer; Jacinda Ardern moves to Australia; and rejection sensitive dysphoria

Grace Tame criticized Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's choice of the word 'difficult' to describe her, interpreting it as a misogynistic term for assertive women.

Feb 26 • 05:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Grace Tame suggests Anthony Albanese labelling her ‘difficult’ is ‘misogynist’s code for a woman who won’t comply’

Grace Tame criticizes Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for calling her 'difficult', interpreting it as a misogynistic remark.

Feb 26 • 01:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Retired journalist fights machismo in comments on Folha: 'If only men speak, it seems we don't care'

Leonilda Pereira Simões, a retired journalist in Brazil, actively combats machismo in the comments section of Folha's articles, especially those discussing topics like feminicide and misogyny.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Losing a mother and a daughter to misogynistic violence: 'Society is unable to empathize with this hell'

Elena Valenciano and Soraya Rodríguez discuss their new book about families of victims of gender-based violence, highlighting the societal disconnect with their pain.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Reform UK suspends by-election campaigner over social media posts

Reform UK's interim campaign manager, Adam Mitula, has been suspended for making racist and misogynistic posts on social media.

Feb 24 • 18:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Actress Lavinia Wilson: 'There is still a deeply ingrained misogyny'

Lavinia Wilson discusses her diverse acting roles and highlights ongoing issues of misogyny in the industry.

Feb 24 • 14:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

An ‘incel’ dressed as a woman in the new breakout series from Filmin

The Nordic series 'A Better Man' addresses misogyny on social media through comedy, created by Norwegian writer Thomas Torjussen.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bragantino announces fine for defender for misogynistic statements against referee

Red Bull Bragantino has fined defender Gustavo Marques 50% of his salary for making misogynistic comments about referee Daiane Muniz following a match against São Paulo.

Feb 23 • 22:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

Bragantino Defender Apologizes Again for Misogynistic Remarks and Promises to 'Learn from Mistake'

Gustavo Marques of Red Bull Bragantino has once again apologized for his misogynistic comments directed at referee Daiane Muniz following his team's elimination from the Campeonato Paulista.

Feb 22 • 16:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

Misogynistic statements by defender against referee mark the elimination of Bragantino

Gustavo Marques, a defender for Red Bull Bragantino, faced backlash for making misogynistic remarks about referee Daiane Muniz after his team's elimination from the Paulista Championship.

Feb 22 • 00:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Does Nigel Farage have a problem with women?

Nigel Farage's recent comments to a female journalist have reignited discussions about his treatment of women in media.

Feb 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Three women's courage makes shame change sides

The article discusses how three women, Gisèle Pelicot, Virginia Giuffre, and Julie Brown, are combating misogyny and illuminating dark aspects of society with their courage.

Feb 20 • 18:56 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Noroña and Grecia Quiroz: The Comments Against the Mayor of Uruapan That the Senator Had to Delete

The Michoacán Electoral Institute ordered Senator Gerardo Fernández Noroña to remove misogynistic comments directed at Uruapan Mayor Grecia Quiroz from his social media.

Feb 20 • 00:54 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

IEM orders Senator Fernández Noroña to remove misogynistic content against Grecia Quiroz

The Michoacán Electoral Institute has ordered Senator José Gerardo Rodolfo Fernández Noroña to remove misogynistic content directed against Uruapan's mayor, Grecia Quiroz, within 24 hours.

Feb 19 • 15:21 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Eva Eistrup: It is a deeply shocking documentary

The new documentary on 'America's Next Top Model' reveals the troubling misogyny and sexualization of young women prevalent in early 2000s culture.

Feb 18 • 19:06 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

UN: Epstein's crimes against humanity

Independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council reveal that Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities constitute acts that meet the legal criteria for crimes against humanity.

Feb 18 • 09:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Epstein files suggest acts that may amount to crimes against humanity, say UN experts

A UN panel claims findings from Epstein files indicate potential crimes against humanity linked to a global criminal network targeting women and girls.

Feb 18 • 01:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tennis player Destanee Aiava announces her retirement at 25 with allegations of 'racism, misogyny, and homophobia'

Destanee Aiava, an Australian tennis player, announced her retirement at the age of 25, citing experiences of racism, misogyny, and homophobia in the professional sports community.

Feb 17 • 18:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Against Abuse of Power and Misogyny: Visual Shouts from Women at the Macba

An exhibition at the Macba in Buenos Aires features the work of female artists depicting resistance against power abuse and misogyny.

Feb 16 • 17:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Nine times Aussie pollies have gone viral, from Katter's croc claim to the misogyny speech

The article highlights nine instances where Australian politicians became viral figures due to their memes or public statements.

Feb 16 • 03:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Cousin of Bondi Junction attack victim calls out stabber's misogyny

The cousin of a victim from the Westfield Bondi Junction attack expresses anger and frustration over unanswered questions and highlights the stabber's misogynistic attitudes.

Feb 15 • 19:26 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Aiava quits tennis, calls out 'racist, misogynistic, homophobic' culture

Destanee Aiava announces her retirement from tennis, criticizing online trolls and the toxic culture within the sport.

Feb 14 • 20:59 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dark Field Study and Epstein: Misogyny is a Trend

The article discusses the alarming normalization of misogyny and violence against women in Germany, highlighted by a recent dark field study and the implications of the Jeffrey Epstein case.

Feb 14 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Education to prevent misogyny and feminicide

The article discusses the alarming feminicide rates in Brazil and emphasizes the need for both effective punishment of offenders and preventive education against misogyny.

Feb 13 • 19:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Tackling misogyny should be sixth mission of Starmer's government, Harriet Harman says

Harriet Harman has urged Sir Keir Starmer to prioritize tackling misogyny as a key mission of his government amidst significant political challenges.

Feb 13 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sofia, 22, opened the broadcast – the commentator insulted her

Sofia Vasileva, a player from the best female Counter-Strike team, faced an insulting remark from a male commentator during a broadcast while reviewing her gameplay.

Feb 12 • 18:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

What were they obsessed with again? Are we forgetting something? Someone?

The article explores the misogyny highlighted in the Epstein files, critiquing the media's focus on sensational aspects rather than the underlying systemic issues.

Feb 12 • 08:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer set urgent demand over No10 'boys' club' by female MPs

Female Labour MPs are urging Keir Starmer to establish a new governmental role to address misogyny and reform the male-dominated culture within No10.

Feb 11 • 15:35 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Turkish Political Bullying Over Mayor's Outfit Sparks Digital Outrage and Erdoğan Condemns it

Turkish Mayor Zeynep Güneş faces political bullying online, prompting widespread outrage and condemnation from President Erdoğan.

Feb 11 • 08:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reports of cyber crimes in Brazil increase in 2025; nearly 90,000 new complaints

Reports of cyber crimes in Brazil surged in 2025, with almost 90,000 new complaints representing a nearly 30% increase from the previous year.

Feb 11 • 00:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

This Morning star Ashley James issues heartbreaking plea after being raped

Ashley James, a correspondent for 'This Morning' and an outspoken advocate, shares her personal experience of rape to highlight the need for improved support for victims of sexual assault.

Feb 9 • 00:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Senator Juanita Guerra says her work defines her, not the controversy, after being spotted in a beauty salon

Senator Juanita Guerra defends her use of a beauty salon within the Senate, asserting that her work should define her, not recent controversies.

Feb 8 • 02:21 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Trump and the Epstein Scandal: Taboo Breaks Don't Harm the US President

The Epstein scandal seemingly has no impact on Trump, as liberal values are disregarded in his political landscape.

Feb 7 • 15:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

You see how the gears of the world are oiled, from overflowing misogyny and pornography

Journalist Helen Rumbelow shares her thoughts and feelings as a woman after spending two days reading through the recent Epstein files.

Feb 6 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Claudia Sheinbaum is not a ‘presidentiable’, she is your boss

The article discusses the misogynistic attacks against Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, highlighting the deeper societal issues of machismo and classism that persist in the country.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"Misogynist" That There Is Talk of a Beauty Service Provided to Legislators and It Is Not Questioned That Men's Shoes Are Shined, Says Senator Mujica

Senator Beatriz Mujica criticized the perception that offering beauty services to female legislators is misogynistic, highlighting the lack of similar scrutiny for men's shoe-shining in the legislative chamber.

Feb 5 • 20:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

From Nevenka to the councilor of Móstoles, keys to a case that repeats macho patterns 26 years later

The article discusses the recurrence of misogynistic patterns in cases of harassment, highlighting the experiences of victims who face similar behaviors over the span of 26 years.

Feb 5 • 12:51 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Trump becomes agitated over Epstein question, insults female reporter and demands 'smile'

U.S. President Trump reacted angrily to a question regarding Jeffrey Epstein, insulting a female reporter by stating she had 'no smile' and showcasing a pattern of misogynistic behavior towards journalists asking him unfavorable questions.

Feb 4 • 03:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Life & Tech

A teacher's debut novel offers a behind-the-scenes look at the classroom

Sita Walker's debut novel, set during a lunchtime at a state high school, depicts the candid experiences and challenges faced by teachers in the classroom.

Feb 2 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

More rogue than gentleman

The article discusses the societal tendency to defend famous individuals accused of misogynistic abuse, highlighting the frustration over the prevalence of sexual violence and the hypocrisy of those who defend such abusers.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The Grok and Elon Musk Scandal is Just the Beginning: Experts Warn of a New Era of Machista Violence with AI

Experts are warning that the controversies surrounding Grok AI and Elon Musk signal the start of a dangerous new era of misogynistic violence fueled by artificial intelligence.

Jan 14 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Alegía responds to Abascal after his 'personal attack' for being a woman

The former Minister of Education and PSOE candidate for the Presidency of Aragon has responded to Abascal by posting a video on social media addressing his personal attack against her and criticizing misogyny.

Jan 14 • 09:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Abascal calls Pilar Alegría 'object woman' and the socialist candidate responds: 'He has shown evidence of his blatant machismo and misogyny'

Santiago Abascal, leader of Vox, criticized the feminist policy of Pedro Sánchez's government, calling Pilar Alegría an 'object woman,' to which Alegría responded by accusing him of clear machismo and misogyny during an event in Utebo, Zaragoza.

Jan 14 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Alegría responds to Abascal after his 'personal attack' for being a woman: 'I hope that the misogynists remain alone'

Pilar Alegría, general secretary of the Aragonese PSOE and socialist candidate, responded to Santiago Abascal's derogatory comment labeling her as an 'object woman' by expressing a hope that misogynists will be left isolated.

Jan 14 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Brooklyn Beckham hits back at 'misogynistic' claim his wife Nicola Peltz controls him

Brooklyn Beckham defends himself against misogynistic claims suggesting that his wife, Nicola Peltz, controls him, amid ongoing family drama and rumors of a feud with his family.

Jan 11 • 10:59 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The 10 days of macho pornography that could cost Elon Musk dearly: "It's not about bikini or burka, but about consent"

The article discusses the backlash against Elon Musk and xAI for allegedly enabling misogynistic content through their AI app, Grok, amidst a surge in downloads.

Jan 9 • 21:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: No10 ramps up outrage at Elon Musk's X - 'an insult to victims of sexual violence'

The UK government has intensified its criticism of Elon Musk's platform X over a scandal involving sexual images, labeling it an insult to victims of misogyny and sexual violence while stopping short of completely abandoning the platform.

Jan 9 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The woman killed in Las Palmas, confirmed by Equality as the second misogynistic murder of 2026

A woman found dead in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has been confirmed as the second victim of gender-based violence in 2026, marking the worst start to the year in terms of misogynistic violence since 2023.

Jan 8 • 10:20 UTC

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