For Men, a Fear of Being Judged as Inept Incites Sexual Harassment
In a new study, males were more likely to endorse sexually aggressive behavior if they worried they were viewed as incompetent.
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Why It’s Smart to Opt for a Female Surgeon
New research finds medical personnel work better together when the operating room has more women.
How Gender Bias Subtly Influences Supreme Court Decisions
New research suggests male justices are more receptive to appeals that line up with gender stereotypes.
The Boy Scouts Changes Its Name to Scouts BSA
The Boy Scouts of America is changing the name of its older youth program from Boy Scouts to Scouts BSA, the organization announced today.
The Importance of Teaching Gender In International Relations Classrooms
You can't understand international security without thinking about gender and the many ways it influences behavior, access, and opportunity.
‘Sexism Is a Feature of the System’: An Interview With Kelly Baker
As #MeToo comes to college campuses, Kelly Baker's work shows just how deeply sexism is embedded in academia.
How Hollywood Can Put More Women Behind the Camera
The inclusion rider can help move Hollywood from conversation to action.
Study With Women, Get Better Grades
Male and female students in an introductory biology class performed better when there were more women in their study group.
Dispatches: Our Coverage of the Forces at Play in the 2018 Election Cycle
News and notes from Pacific Standard staff and contributors.