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Mar 2024
38m 25s

What's funny about everyday sexism?

LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
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Contributor(s): Cally Beaton | They discuss how comedy can both perpetuate and conceal sexism, while also having the profound ability to reveal and rise above bias and discrimination. 
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