Theresa May Steps Out Onto the Glass Cliff
Research suggests it’s no coincidence a woman will lead the United Kingdom during this time of crisis. By…
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The Problem With Disney Princesses
Girls who intensely engage with them are more likely to engage in stereotypical feminine behavior. By Tom Jacobs…
American Doctors Are Failing Their LGBT Patients
Gaps in medical school curricula can lead to subpar care for LGBT Americans. Here’s how doctors can fill…
Forcing Gender Equality With Design
Investigating the idea that organizations, not individuals, can bring about equality.
It’s Raining Manhood
The limited understanding of masculinity that defines the past and present of American politics.
Seven Lessons About Hollywood From the Original Six
Takeaways from an unexpectedly controversial Reddit AMA.
The World-Changing Power of Single Women
A new book charts the rise of unattached women through history—and makes the case for how they can change public policy.
The Original Six: The Story of Hollywood’s Forgotten Feminist Crusaders
In 1979, six women directors banded together to challenge the male-run Hollywood machine—then the industry tried to erase them. On the eve of the Oscars, the Original Six share important truths about the industry.
A Woman’s Place Is in the House—and the Senate
...and the military, and the police force, and diplomacy.
‘Biracial Cool’ May Be Limited to Women
New research finds female college freshmen from mixed-race households are far more likely to identify themselves as biracial than their male counterparts.