Women are less attracted than men to competitive work environments and tend to perform worse in them. In our first experiment, which took place at a college library, we hired more than 200 people for ...
Researchers have developed and validated a new tool for comparing gender inequality among different regions of a country, highlighting links between gender inequality, well-being, and participation in ...
China’s sexist gaming culture exposed in this blockbuster video game The success of Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong," has unleashed a debate about rampant sexism in China's gaming industry.
Gender inequality affects women’s economic and social outcomes in almost every domain. It is visible in pay, employment and earning gaps, patterns of occupational segregation, and the limited presence ...
Julia Santucci, a senior adviser at the U.S. State Department, penned an article this week on the relationship between countering violent extremism and gender equality (“Countering Violent Extremism ...
"Women are the problem"—this unspoken narrative has been circulating in the world of work for decades. Countless initiatives and programs are designed to make women "fit" for a career. But what if the ...
While the specific situation may be different depending on where people live or their social background (like their class, race, ability, sexuality, age, or location), women, girls, and gender ...
For decades, legendary photographer Platon has been taking portraits of some of the world’s most prominent people. He recently started filming his photo shoots in which he gets his subject talking in ...
This paper documents the current state of gender inequalities in the WAEMU by focusing on outcomes (health, education, labor market and financial inclusion) and opportunities (economic rights). The ...
The Constitution guarantees every person the right to the highest attainable standard of health, including reproductive health care. A critical element of this right is that all health services, goods ...
Links between gender inequality, wellbeing, and involvement in #MeToo movement also unveiled Researchers have developed and validated a new tool for comparing gender inequality among different regions ...