Deborah O'Keefe of Jason & Deb Sues 101X Owners Waterloo Media

Lawsuit alleges misogyny and discrimination by owner Bob Sinclair, station countersues

"...[O'Keefe] believes that nonetheless management reported [her] opposition to sexism and gender discrimination to Bob Sinclair. [She] believes Mr...."

Jan. 27, 2023 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power

Overblown TED Talk on sexism in Hollywood picks odd targets

Dec. 2, 2022 Movie Review by Sarah Jane

Finally Punk, All-Girl Aughts Act, Talks Austin Reunion Shows

Unbanned, pioneering punks play Swass Nite Wednesday

"...names and a lot of slurs. We certainly experienced sexism...."

Nov. 4, 2022 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Fantasia Review: Cult Hero

Silly Canadian comedy-horror gets the biggest laughs from its smarts

"...with a witty smartness that undercuts all the inherent sexism and ageism of the Karen trope. That, and she's..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Music Spotlight: La Doña

Where party music meets politics

"...can definitely expect similar critique of the music industry, sexism, abolitionist messages. But there are also just ass-shakers.” La..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by Clara Wang

Sheryl Crow Reflects Beyond the Music in New Documentary

No one said it would be easy

"...her struggles with depression, defining herself beyond the systematic sexism of the music industry, and her cancer diagnosis and..."

March 11, 2022 Screens Feature by Doug Freeman

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Anthea, Terry Allen, the Greeting Committee, Hellfury, Dorian Electra, and Olson St. Clair

"...face like a fist, schooling you on matters like sexism, inequality, and issues affecting POC. Local Oi! boys Scoundrels..."

Feb. 18, 2022 Music Column by Christina Garcia

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Crow navigates an iconic yet arduous musical career battling sexism, ageism, depression, cancer, and the price of fame, before..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: Is the Broken Spoke Too Broken?

Allegations of intolerant behavior at the honky-tonk arise following Queer Eye feature

"...a wealth of vivid online reviews alleging racism, homophobia, sexism, and other negative experiences at the historic honky-tonk –..."

Jan. 14, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

Remembering Bruce Todd and Sarah Weddington

"...who first announced Weddington's passing, wrote on Twitter, the sexism of the law world gave her "lots of time..."

Dec. 31, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Fantastic Fest Interview: The Ancient Grievances of She Will

Alice Krige and Malcolm McDowell on the supernatural #MeToo horror

"...She Will looks at the legacy of sexism in the film industry, and especially at how the..."

Sept. 29, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society’s Doc Days Returns

Third edition opens with Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground

"...from child violinist to inspirational conductor, breaking barriers of sexism and opening doors for underrepresented voices in the field...."

Sept. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Kat McNevins

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

TC Superstar, Swass Night, Tune-Yards, and more recommended shows

"...percussive pop. On March's Sketchy, Garbus calls out backhanded sexism on opener "Nowhere, Man," singing, "Seems like Jesus and..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Column by Christina Garcia

Texas Lege Sends Message to Schools: Take the Money, Don't Talk About Race

Public schools retain their funding, but with culture-war strings attached

"...but caricatures "woke" discussions of current events, racism, and sexism, and makes critical inquiry into structural and unconscious bias..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

JuiceLand Strikes, DipDipDip Ice Cream Spikes, Samuel Adams Likes Moms, and More

All the news that's fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...working conditions, greater accountability on matters of racism and sexism. These are workers in solidarity without an official union,..."

May 19, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Ugly End to Jason Dusterhoft's Police Career Was Only the Beginning for APD

Three chiefs gone in Austin

"...the starting point for the subsequent investigation into racism, sexism, and homophobia in APD's executive ranks by former Bexar..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Rise and Fall of Jason Dusterhoft (and His Frenemies)

A trip down APD's Memory Lane, from the Chronicle archives

"...report lays out a years-long pattern of racism and sexism at APD – "some real cultural issues that are..."

May 7, 2021 News Feature

SXSW Film Review: The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson

Period Australian drama shows our modern sins are old

"...female identity in late 1800s Australia. Thematic undercurrents of sexism and racism come to the surface as the parallels..."

March 19, 2021 Screens Post by Lina Fisher

SXSW Film Review: Women Is Losers

Dutiful feminist dramedy has some tricks up its sleeve

"...the frequent direct camera addresses to point out everyday sexism or render a lightning-round lesson on the Chinese Exclusionary..."

March 17, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Sundance Review: Hive

Kosovan drama takes the slow path to freedom for women

"...former Yugoslavia until the 1980s), and at the antique sexism that makes starting even a small endeavor infinitely harder..."

Feb. 2, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Panel Slams Problematic APD Training Videos

Audit identifies in 112 videos clear patterns in how cops treat people of color

"...Tatum report that laid out evidence of pervasive racism, sexism and homophobia at APD that veteran officers had no..."

Jan. 22, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Luv Doc: An Insultingly Simplistic Moral Reminder

There is no greater sign of a dumbass than a dumbass who doesn't think he's a dumbass.

"...poking fun at Eighties hair bands, middle class machismo, sexism, racism, and nerdism through the reeducation/enlightenment/aWOKEning of Macchio's blond,..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Column by The Luv Doc

Police Chief Brian Manley Fires APD Officer for Racist Texts

Offensive language, memes violated Austin Police policies

"...report, issued last April, includes anecdotal evidence of racism, sexism, and homophobia at APD described by witnesses as having..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Sound Unseen Drops Full Playlist

Online music film fest adds Bee Gees, Sound of Metal

"...We address topics such as appropriation, racism, socialism and sexism within Jazz Dance. It is a story of triumph..."

Oct. 21, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Manley Holds On as APD Chief – for the Moment

No movement despite growing calls from council and the community that the APD needs new leadership

"...on Council to uproot ingrained cultural issues of racism, sexism, and homophobia at APD since last year, Harper-Madison sees..."

June 26, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Hundreds Tell Council, APD That Big Change Must Happen – Now

Voices of sorrow and rage

"...plagued by revelations of a culture of racism and sexism that critics say has been allowed to fester by..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Poised to Enact First APD Reforms and Budget Cuts

Change begins now

"...by the fallout from revelations of entrenched racism and sexism in APD's top ranks. So in this case, "defund..."

June 12, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Hears Emotional Pleas for Change in Austin Police Leadership at Emergency Hearings

CMs join community in denouncing police violence at protests

"...plagued by revelations of a culture of racism and sexism that’s been allowed to fester by executives including Manley,..."

June 5, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

APD Racism Report: "These Are Some Real Cultural Issues"

Third-party probe leaves charges made against top brass unconfirmed

"...Lisa Tatum’s findings documents a pattern of racism and sexism that has permeated the department for years, and that..."

April 17, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

"Mamá" Garcia Responds

"...a serious candidate, then perhaps you should consider the sexism, racism, and outright misogyny that leads to your assumptions..."

March 16, 2020 Postmarks

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