Emotionally Restrained Women Are Viewed as Less Intelligent
Yet men who have delayed emotional reactions are looked at more favorably, according to new research.
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One Reason for the Gender Pay Gap: You’re Speaking It
A new nation-by-nation comparison suggests language is a driver of inequality.
Anger Reduces Women’s Ability to Influence Others
A new study confirms anecdotal evidence that men's anger is respected, while women's can be seen as counterproductive.
What Social Science Grants Say About Women in Science
Researchers find much less bias in the grant process compared with other sciences, but highlight the need to break down institutions that hinder women's careers.
And Out Come the ‘H. s. Catcallus’
Summertime means shorter sleeves, higher skirts, and louder catcalls.
Will the Free the Nipple Campaign Lead to Gender Equality? An Expert Weighs In
Psychologist Sarah Murnen talks objectification, gender equality, and Miley Cyrus.
The Long History of the Rhetoric Around Rape and Race
Whether it's the KKK's plans to protest the removal of the Confederate flag or Donald Trump's controversial commentary on Latino men, professor and critic Salamishah Tillet writes we should pay more attention to how little the rhetoric around rape has changed.
The Troubling Gap Between Awareness of Prejudice and Support for Action
Attempting to change the status quo is not merely about changing perceptions.