Commercial New York Art Galleries Are Primarily White and Male, a New Study Finds
Another study concludes that women and people of color are disadvantaged in the art marketplace.
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Restoring Threatened Masculinity, One Joke at a Time
New research considers the psychology of sexist humor. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Forrest Cavale/Unsplash) Here’s a joke: Is…
Video Games and Religiosity Are Both Linked to Sexism
It has long been clear that many video games portray their few women characters in highly sexualized ways,…
Scientific Editors Ask for Fewer Women Reviewers
Yet another way academic culture is biased against women. By Nathan Collins (Photo: Martin Bureau/AFP/Getty Images) Plenty has…
By Age Six, Girls Start to Associate Brilliance With Boys
New research finds gender stereotyping starts very early in life. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Adam Berry/Getty Images) If…
The Latest Hollywood Pay-Disparity Story Is Just Ridiculous
Natalie Portman is saying Ashton Kutcher was paid three times more than she was on 2011’s No Strings Attached. No, you have not been Punk’d.
What’s It Like for Women Gamers?
A study of video games streamed online more or less confirms what we all already knew: It’s not…
When Rape Culture Comes From Inside the House
It’s getting easier to condemn our politicians’ misogyny with each passing day, but what sort of compromises do…
Trump’s Best Bet: Questioning Clinton’s Competence
Research suggests such a line of attack would align with gender stereotypes. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty…
In Today’s Country Music, Women Are Often Portrayed as Sexual Objects
Feminist backlash with a twang. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Matt Cowan/Getty Images for Stagecoach) The Dixie Chicks aside,…