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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle slam ‘misogynistic’ claims about what they’re really like to work with

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle slam ‘misogynistic’ claims about what they’re really like to work with

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have denied claims about their working habits in a scathing new article published in the US.  In a new report published on Tuesday, Variety examined the couple’s Netflix deal after it was revealed that the streaming giant and the Duchess’s lifestyle brand have parted ways.  The piece included testimonials from sources who claimed that the relationship between Netflix and the Sussexes was “far from a fairytale”, with one insider saying: “The mood in the building is ‘We’re done.’” However, Netflix denied reports of having a strained relationship with the couple.  Grievances were also expressed about Harry and Meghan’s bedside manner, with the piece stating: “In virtual and in-person meetings with partners, she tends to talk over or recast Prince Harry’s thoughts, sometimes while he is mid-sentence, sources say (usually preceded by a touch to the arm or thigh).” Denying the claims  However, the Sussexes’ attorney, Michael J. Kump, told the magazine this assertion was “seems calculated to play into the misogynistic characterization of her bossing her husband around”. Prince Harry …

Gen Z Men More Misogynistic Than Boomers, Survey Suggests

Gen Z Men More Misogynistic Than Boomers, Survey Suggests

Days before International Women’s Day (Sunday, 8 March), King’s College London has published a report that found Gen Z men, born between 1997 and 2012, are most likely to say women should always obey their husbands. Almost a third (31%) of Gen Z Men surveyed said they felt that way. That’s over twice as much as Baby Boomer men (born from 1946-1964), who were least likely to express the sentiment at 13%. And for Boomer women, that number plummeted to 6%. What percentage of each generation said women should always obey their husbands? In this research, which involved 23,000 people from 29 countries, including the UK, US, Brazil, and Australia, the breakdown was as follows: Baby Boomers (1946-64)Men: 13%, Women: 6% Gen X (1965-1980)Men: 21%, Women 13% Millennials (1980-1997) Men: 29%, Women 19% Gen Z (1997-2012) Men: 31%, Women 18%. Interestingly, Millennial women seem slightly more likely (1%) than their Gen Z counterparts to agree with the statement. Gen Z women were the only group in the survey that disagreed more with it than their …