Women

Sexy Photo Shoot Featuring Feminist Chinese Comedian Sparks Debate

Li Xueqin, one of China's leading comedians and a noted feminist, has been criticized for a "sexy ...

By Chloe YorkeJuly 1, 2021

An overtly sexual promotional poster for the Chengdu Punk Music Festival is drawing controversy and discussion online

By Brian SmelzerJune 25, 2021

Female rapper NINEONE drew criticism over a recent speech, from audiences who accused her of disregarding women's ...

By Lola YangMay 14, 2021

Now streaming: 10 works that offer "a thoughtful cinematic exploration of what it means to be a ...

By Jake NewbyApril 2, 2021

Male netizens accused the ad of being sexist. But things got worse from there

By Jocelyn YangMarch 24, 2021

Jilin rapper Chen Jinnan has gone from variety show wannabe, to a beacon of body positivity for ...

By Bryan GroganMarch 15, 2021

"We ask females how to balance family and career. But we never ask men the same question"

By Siyuan MengMarch 9, 2021

From writers who took on the patriarchy to comedians pushing back against misogynistic treatment - here are ...

By Lola YangMarch 8, 2021

While a gender imbalance in Chinese hip hop persists, today some of the most exciting rappers are ...

By Fan ShuhongFebruary 4, 2021

Stand-up comedian Yang Li has drawn internet backlash and accusations of sexism over "man-hating" jokes from her ...

By Lola YangDecember 30, 2020