Our results also suggest that people do not believe that sexism directly and certainly leads to violence against women; it is when sexist people feel threatened that they may use violence as a means to regain lost power or control.

Here are some views on an issue that surfaces often at NMG: Can girls be just as sexist and unfair as boys?

PAUL JEWELL has vehemently denied that his criticism of assistant referee Amy Fearn following Ipswich's defeat to Birmingham last night contained a sexist remark.

Jim came out in support of ex-Sky Sports presenter Andy Gray when he was sacked for making off-air sexist comments to copresenter Richard Keys.

WRITING about Gordon Strachan being sexist once got me summoned to his office at Lennoxtown.

SN: Why are people not responding strongly to sexist images and the stereotyping of women in the media, especially in advertising?

As someone who has seen every episode of Mad Men, I found Patrick McCormick's criticism of the series as sexist to be deeply inaccurate ("Mothers superior," Culture in Context, January).

Dwyer said it would be " sexist " for the board to recognize the festival.

Manifestaciones y latencias de la violencia machista (Battering Nation: Manifestations and Latent Expressions of Sexist Violence) is the title of the publication that the Red Chilena contra la Violencia Domestica y Sexual (Chilean Network Against Sexual and Domestic Violence) launched during the third part of this network's national campaign "Cuidado, el Machismo Mata"(Watch Out!

Sometimes, sexist language is blatant and universally shunned.

The move could make employers liable for all sexual or sexist comments that cause offence to employees, even if these were made by a client, customer or third party, and regardless of to whom they were directed.