Gender Inequality

7 surprising and outrageous stats about gender inequality

Protesters stage a demonstration as part of a nationwide women's strike against gender inequality that coincides with International Women's Day in Bilbao, Spain March 8, 2018. REUTERS/Vincent West     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC14A24BACE0

Women are 47% more likely than men to be injured in a car crash. Image: REUTERS/Vincent West

Kate Whiting
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