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Sexism

FEMINISM

The Mermaid: How China’s First Female Olympian Paid the Price of Fame

Yeung Sau-king was the first female athlete to represent China at the 1936 Olympics (and also a journalist and spy), but not even medals could protec…

Ruiwen Zhang (张睿雯) & Evan Taylor

Aug. 8, 2024

FEMINISM

The Pushback Against Invasive Sexual Health Exams in China

Chinese women are speaking up about pain and shame on the gynecologist’s table

Ana Chen (陈若云)

July 25, 2024

FEMINISM

China’s Most Infamous Online Beauty Contest Gets an Unexpected Winner

Does a Go player’s crowning as “Hupu Goddess” signal that men in China are choosing brains over looks?

Hayley Zhao

Oct. 16, 2023

SPORTS

Defending the Field: China’s Female Sports Fans Struggle for Inclusion

Faced with harassment in stadiums and online, female fans of soccer and basketball struggle to find a safe space for their hobby

Zheng Yiwen (郑怡雯)

Aug. 23, 2023

HEALTH

The Thin Line: China’s Dangerous Boom in Extreme Weight Loss Techniques

The death of an influencer at a weight loss camp throws the spotlight on China’s unregulated and dangerous weight loss industry

Rebecca Wang

July 21, 2023

SOCIETY

The Battle Over Privacy in Chinese Street Photography

After a recent scandal, street photographers face backlash for invasion of privacy and targeting young women

Elizabeth Gonzales

July 18, 2023

FEMINISM

“Girls Should be Brave”: A Feminist’s Bumpy Journey in a Chinese Small Town

While reconciling with her own trauma, 32-year-old An Chi hopes to bring feminist ideologies to her small hometown

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

July 17, 2023

FEMINISM

My Gender Doesn’t Make Me Bad at My Job

Meet the women succeeding in male-dominated industries in China

Story FM & Ana Padilla Fornieles

June 13, 2023

FEMINISM

Just Ad Misogyny: Why Is Sexist Advertising Still Rampant in China?

A collagen drink becomes the latest product in China to be slammed for gender discrimination in advertising

Rebecca Wang

May 23, 2023

SPORTS

Play Like a Girl: How Women Forge New Communities Through Sport

Frisbee, rock-climbing, and other trendy pastimes are seeing growing interest from women, who make their own community in these sports

Shihuan Chen

Oct. 15, 2022

FEMINISM

Why Supporters Still Follow a Doomed Sexual Harassment Case

China’s highest-profile sexual harassment case ended in another defeat this week, but its plaintiff and supporters are not giving up

Anita He (贺文文)

Aug. 13, 2022

FILM

Nü Perspectives: Striving for Better Female Characters on Chinese Screens

Do female characters in Chinese cinema and TV pass the Bechdel test?

Anita He (贺文文)

June 30, 2022

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