Gender Bias

Many such prizes don't even come with award money, but they boost people's careers.

Activists are putting the pressure on the federal government to leverage its money against alleged sexual harassers.

Males are much more likely to be granted last-name-only status, which implies eminence in their field.

New research suggests male justices are more receptive to appeals that line up with gender stereotypes.

Women can be accepted in positions of power—so long as they go easy on the eye shadow.

With Miranda Bailey's heart attack, sexism in medicine gets much-deserved mainstream treatment.

Marvel and DC could learn a thing or two from their indie competitors.

A new study finds that gender bias in book reviewing doesn't merely show up in which authors get reviewed more often—it affects authors who veer from common gendered stereotypes as well.

New research finds that, when interacting with their toddlers, dads' behavior reflects gender stereotypes.

A massive study finds women's voices are less likely heard in news stories. Curiously, it's a little bit less of an issue for their faces.

A re-analysis of two recent studies confirms students give male teachers higher ratings—and the reasons are anything but simple.

Yet men who have delayed emotional reactions are looked at more favorably, according to new research.

New research suggests men are perceived to be more innovative than women.

A new technique allows anti-bias training to filter into our unconscious assumptions.

Could banning salary negotiations for new employees reduce gender bias?