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Gender Equality

  1. rbg
    Ginsburg’s Example Shows Us How to Save Our DemocracyNo matter the obstacle, RBG’s steadfast optimism and commitment to principle saw her through. We can and must follow her lead.
    By Barbara McQuade
  2. politics
    Grassley Suggests Women Can’t Handle Judiciary CommitteeHe then claimed in his walk back that women outwork men in the Senate and should dominate the Supreme Court.
    By Chas Danner
  3. Benedict Cumberbatch Refuses Projects Where Women Aren’t Paid EquallyThe actor cemented his status as “a good one” in a recent interview.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  4. #balancetonporc
    France Introduces Bill to Fine Men up to $920 on the Spot for Sexual HarassmentThe bill also extends the statute of limitations on filing rape complaints.
    By Amanda Arnold
  5. meanwhile in canada
    This Magazine Wants Men to Pay More for Its Pay-Equity IssueIt asks men to pay $1.82 more.
    By Lisa Ryan
  6. women’s march 2018
    Protesters Around the World Share Photos of the 2018 Women’s MarchesFull crowds, inspiring signs, and acts of solidarity, as captured by protesters.
    By Amanda Arnold
  7. women’s march 2018
    Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 Women’s MarchFrom the details about the marches across the country (and in NYC) to what you should wear and bring to the events.
    By Lisa Ryan
  8. gender equality
    Why Dominique Crenn’s Right to Call Out San Pellegrino for Ignoring Female ChefsThe sparkling-water brand has long sponsored restaurant awards that lack gender diversity.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  9. gender equality
    Men Finally Forced to Face the Wrath of Office Air-ConditioningAn upside to men wearing shorts.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  10. mind the gender gap
    1 in 4 Think We’ll Be Able to Time Travel Before Reaching Gender EqualityAccording to a new report by the Rockefeller Foundation.
    By Lisa Ryan
  11. gender equality
    Why Afghanistan’s Newest Sesame Street Muppet Is Advocating for Gender Equality“In a male-dominant country like Afghanistan, I think you have to do some lessons for the males to respect the females.”
    By David Canfield
  12. gender equality
    A Record Number of Women Were Just Elected in the U.K. General ElectionOver 200.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  13. More Women Politicians Could Mean Fewer Infant DeathsNew research shows an effect of gender equality in the legislature.
    By Jen Gann
  14. advice
    Cecile Richards and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on How to Survive 2017As told to Katie Couric at Tina Brown’s Women in the World Summit last night.
    By Katie Van Syckle
  15. gender equality
    Millennials Are More Likely to Think Women Should Stay at HomeA new study finds one surprising shift in young people’s views of gender egalitarianism.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  16. Beyoncé, Julia Roberts, Madonna, More Sign International Women’s Day Open Letter“Recent legislation and rhetoric have put decades of progress for girls and women at risk.”
    By Karen Brill
  17. Big Bang Theory Cast Might Cut Pay to Give Mayim Bialik and Melissa Rauch Raises[Nods solemnly] Bazinga.
    By Halle Kiefer
  18. gender equality
    Republican Men Think Women Have It BetterA new survey found that 51 percent of Republican men think it’s a good time to be a woman in America.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  19. mind the gender gap
    Why Is the Trump Team Looking Into State Department Gender-Equality Programs?Officials reportedly fear what this means.
    By Lisa Ryan
  20. gender equality
    Wonder Woman Is Out of a Job at the United Nations After Much CriticismIt turns out Wonder Woman maybe wasn’t the best rep for the U.N. gender-equality campaign.
    By Theresa Avila
  21. gender equality
    Bono Named One of Glamour’s ‘Women of the Year,’ Gender Be DamnedHis fight for gender equality earned him the magazine’s first “man of the year.”
    By Tolly Wright
  22. gender equality
    This Report Proves Gender Equality Is Getting Worse, Not BetterAccording to a report from the World Economic Forum, the global pay gap is now larger than at any point since 2008.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  23. doing good
    Bon Iver Starts a Gender-Equity Campaign to Coincide With International Tour Money raised will go to local nonprofits fighting gender inequality, domestic violence, and sexual abuse.
    By Tolly Wright
  24. gender equality
    Emma Watson Helped Make a Short Film to Inspire You, LadiesJump those hurdles. Swing from a chandelier.
    By Jenni Miller
  25. the long game
    The NFL Is Taking Steps to Recruit More WomenIt’s part of a major push for gender equality.
    By Lisa Ryan
  26. everyday sexism
    Men Are Getting Better at Housework, But Women Still Do MoreWe still haven’t achieved housework parity.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  27. emoji
    Google Introduces New Gender-Equality EmojiPrepare to introduce the woman welder to your group texts.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  28. There Is a Female Slimer in GhostbustersEqual hot dogs for equal scares.
    By Halle Kiefer
  29. the medieval times they are a changin’
    Women Finally Allowed to Participate in the Same Nerdy Activity As MenMedieval jousting just got a little more equal.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  30. symbolic gestures
    Women Navy Recruits Are Now Given the Same Hats As MenIt’s the first step toward more gender-neutral uniforms.
    By Susan Rinkunas
  31. Prince Harry, Woke Royal, Made a Feminist Speech“There are way too many obstacles between girls and the opportunities they deserve.”
    By Kathleen Hou
  32. the youngs and the olds
    Old Women Are Down for Gender Equality, While Young Women WaffleFeminism: a point of contention? You don’t say.
    By Dayna Evans
  33. suffrage
    Women Vote, Get Elected for the First Time in Saudi ArabiaTurnout was high among women, and at least 19 female candidates were elected.
    By Chas Danner
  34. parenting
    It Turns Out Millennials Are Pretty Retro DadsDespite their ideals of egalitarian partnership, young dads still shirk domestic duties.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  35. laws
    The Women’s Equality Act Will Soon Be a Reality in New York State lawmakers recently passed the majority of the proposed bills without much fuss. 
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  36. letter writing campaigns
    Meryl Streep Reminds Congress We Need an ERAShe sent a letter to every member of Congress asking them to revive it.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  37. quotables
    Salma Hayek: ‘Cinema Undermines Women’s Intelligence’ “Cinema undermines women’s intelligence,” she said at a Cannes panel this weekend.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  38. gender equality
    Jane Fonda Battles the Friend Zone and Toxic Masculinity in One SpeechThe activist actress speaks at the International Conference on Masculinities.
    By Samuel Anderson
  39. foam and diamonds
    A Sparkly, Golden Megayacht Made Just for GirlsThis is probably what Virginia Woolf meant by “a room of one’s own.”
    By Allison P. Davis
  40. technology
    Microsoft CEO to Women: Don’t Ask for a RaiseTrust karma instead!
    By Jessica Roy
  41. celebrity activism
    Emma Watson Delivers Powerful Speech on Feminism at the U.N.“You might think, ‘Who is this Harry Potter girl? What is she doing at the U.N.?’”
    By Anna Silman
  42. love and war
    Tips for Female Employees at Video-Game Companies: Yell and Wear Bright Clothes“They don’t give you the ‘courtesy pause’ they normally give to the guys. I feel that I always need to wave my hand and yell, I’m here!!! I exist!!!”
    By Maggie Lange
  43. scoops
    Notes on Being a Female Reporter in the 1970sNina Totenberg remembers.
    By Maggie Lange
  44. beach ready
    Men Are Worried About Their Beach Bodies TooOr some of them are.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  45. having it all
    Want More Women in Leadership? Help New MomsSheryl Sandberg and Marissa Mayer and Beyoncé are great. But what about us regular women?
    By Stella Bugbee