college debating societies

Patriot Bureau -June 28, 2018

Misogynistic debates

Misogynistic debates

A survey of female participation and success rates in college debating societies uncovers blatant sexism and discrimination debating has for long been a “boy’s game”. It is a circuit where being assertive and competitive is seen as strong and powerful, whereas for the women in the game, these traits can do more harm than good. […]