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Education, Gender and Work
Chart of the day: This is where equal pay is considered most important
A report by market researcher Ipsos reveals how important the issue of equal pay is around the world.
Gender Parity
The 10-year baby window intensifying the gender pay gap
Before 25 and after 35 are the best times for working women to consider having children, according to a new study.
Gender Parity
Uganda's male police officers are taking a stand against violence towards women
Battling against a tide of violence and sexism, these male police officers are making a statement about what a 'real' man is.
Gender Parity
You've heard about the glass ceiling, but what about the glass cliff?
A new theory suggests that women are overrepresented in precarious leadership positions and lack the support structures needed to succeed.
Gender Parity
Women in China contribute more to GDP than in the US. Viewing them as 'leftover' is problematic
There are 7 million urban single ladies between the ages of 25 and 34 in China but attitudes towards gender in the home and the workplace are hurting their role as crucial economic assets.
Gender Parity
The US gender pay gap is narrowing but persistent
New research shows that US women earned 82% of their male colleagues wages.
Education, Gender and Work
The hidden truth behind the science gender gap
Conditioning is resulting in women being less confident, which leads to bias within the scientific community.
Workforce and Employment
General Motors' dress code has just two words
Cutting it down from 10 pages has had a big impact on leaders in the organization.
Gender Parity
What happened to me was wrong. Time to make it illegal, too
Last summer, I was standing in a crowd of 60,000, on a hot summer's day in London, waiting for The Killers to come on stage, when a man – whose advances I’d rejected – took pictures of my...
Gender Parity
All jobs should be advertised as flexible. Here's why
A committee of UK politicians has made the recommendation to tackle the stigma around motherhood.
Gender Parity
Where in Europe are gender wage gaps lowest?
Across the continent, women continue to earn less than men. This chart shows the size of the gap, and the countries making the most progress.
Education and Skills
Children's books need more female villains. Here's why
The female villain is often a witch or evil queen, but what is this teaching children about society?
Education, Gender and Work
Kids aren’t biased at age 6. And then this happens
Over five decades, researchers asked children to draw a scientist – and the results reveal a lot about gender stereotyping.
Gender Parity
Women grow 70% of Africa's food. But have few rights over the land they tend
Women make up nearly half of all smallholder farmers, yet they own less than 20% of the world's land. It's time to help the hands that feed us.
Values
Religious stereotypes need the same attention as race and gender
With campaigns like #MeToo and #TimesUp dominating the media, it's time we paid attention to the religious stereotypes that are on the rise.