Gender equality was supposed to reduce gender stratification and segregation in academic and professional pursuits. Instead, ...

History shows that there has been consistent repression of women by men. History also shows that this has been recognized by women for a long time. In 1661, Anne Finch (Lady Winchilsea), a noted poet, ...

Black Americans are largely in support of gender equality between women and men and are critical of society’s lack of progress in the United States. For many Black adults, their support of gender ...

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In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined whether sex-related differences are universal, influenced by cultural norms, related to opportunities to express certain ...

Gender equality has come a long way in the past few years and decades. There are more women with access to education at the tertiary level, more women in senior leadership positions, and women’s ...

Both women and men are likely to live longer when a country makes strides towards gender equality, according to a new global study that authors believe to be the first of its kind. "This International ...

The lack of gender equality in science is not just a problem that affects women. It also impedes a country’s development. Moreover, when we limit the size of the talent pool by making it harder for ...

Chris Desmond receives funding from UK Research and Innovation Global Challenges Research Fund Accelerating Achievement for Africa's Adolescents Hub,Grant/Award Number: ES/S008101/1 Kathryn Watt does ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Many of us believe that men and women are two fundamentally different creatures ...