A huge number of entries to the project end with phrases like: "It was a packed carriage, and nobody said a word", or: "even though it happened in the street in broad daylight, nobody stopped to help".
11 We examined the associations of independent and combinations of various modifiable factors with median age at death in a cohort aged 75 or more years at entry to the Kungsholmen Project in central Stockholm, Sweden, that was followed for 18 years.
Each entrant may only submit one entry to the Competition per project.
A recent entry to the Everyday Sexism Project reads: "I have become so used to cat-calls, offensive jokes and even being followed that it doesn't really register as a serious thing to me any more.
About a fifth of the 50,000 entries to the Everyday Sexism Project so far come from young girls.
Entries to the Everyday Sexism Project suggest there are also thousands of individual women finding their own, personal methods of protest.
Women and men who display the same qualities are frequently labelled in different ways, as many entries to the Everyday Sexism Project testify.
The entries to the Everyday Sexism Project reveal this with brilliant clarity – in the same week, we'll receive one entry from a man refused parental leave and ridiculed in the office for asking for it, and one from a woman who has been refused a promotion because she is considered a "maternity risk".
While Shakespeare himself is renowned for his myriad additions to the English vernacular, the team hope the project will yield additional entries to the OED – users will be notified if new words or variations crop up.
When an additional project is chosen, an entry for the project is added to the bottom of the display section.
Many entries to our project website describe how the casual and normalised use of gendered labels allows women to be belittled and sidelined in the workplace, with one saying: "at work, I am constantly patronized by men & called sweetie, love, darl and a 'good girl'.
