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The history of the rolling suitcase shows how sexism can warp economics
The Guardian's Katrine Marçal writes that rolling suitcases used to be seen as feminine, but that's…
Juliana Kaplan
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At least 72% women feel gender bias in workplaces! Is bridging the gap only on papers?
The survey stated that the under-representation of women in workforce is due to stereotypical choic…
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61 years after RBG graduated from law school, the gender bias she faced is less obvious — but just as prevalent
Ruth Bader Ginsburg faced flagrant gender bias as a law student and new graduate. Today's professio…
Shana Lebowitz,May Teng
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Men are more likely to be seen as 'brilliant' than women, and it's preventing gender equality at work, a study found
A study with 3,000 participants found that 70% of people were more likely to associate brilliance w…
Shira Feder
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Male scientists are more likely to be biased against studies of gender bias
In a final test, the researchers went back to Mechanical Turk, and recruited another 303 people. Th…
Bethany Brookshire
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Google will pay $2.6 million to workers over claims its hiring and pay practices were biased against women and Asians
Google reached a deal with the Department of Labor over claims of racial and gender discrimination …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The pandemic will reshape parenthood — for better and for worse
This week's Gender at Work newsletter explores alternate possibilities for the future of working pa…
Shana Lebowitz
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The gender gap in stroke treatment has more than halved in 10 years, study finds, but women are still more likely to be left with life-long disabilities
A new study found the gap in stroke treatment for men and women has narrowed significantly. But the…
Shira Feder
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This survey cracks code millennial for you and it is quite right
The survey stated that 39% of the respondents expect to work beyond the age of 65 and 25% are ready…
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Women are more likely to die from surgery if their doctor is male versus female, study suggests
Women operated on by male doctors were 32% more likely to die than those who saw women. Men were 13…
Anna Medaris Miller
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My daughter was considered too bossy to play with a male friend. I hope she never stops being herself, regardless of gender norms.
A boy's mother canceled all his playdates with the author's daughter because the girl was considere…
Christine Washburn
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Facebook's ad delivery system shows gender bias, says new study
The ad delivery system of Facebook is biased towards women, showing them different job listings tha…
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Amazon is investigating allegations of gender bias in its Prime team after Insider reporting
The investigation coincided with an Insider story last week and shows Amazon is taking the allegati…
Eugene Kim
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Age-based bias becoming more prominent at workplaces: Survey
About 33 per cent of Indian employees face or have faced age-based bias at their workplace, follow…
PTI
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More boys with cancer being diagnosed than girls in India: Lancet study
More boys than girls with cancer in India are being diagnosed with the disease and the probable cau…
PTI
How Diageo is knocking unconscious gender biases out of its advertising
Julie Bramham, CMO, Diageo India talks about all that the brand is doing to get rid of unconscious …
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Challenging the massive gender imbalance on Wikipedia. Hundreds of dedicated volunteers are defying the sexists to write women back into history.
Only 18% of Wikipedia's biographies are about women. Volunteers from the 'Women in Red' project are…
Joshua Zitser
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'There's no gender bias': Goldman's CEO pushes back on criticism of the Apple Card
"There's no gender bias in our process for extending credit," Solomon said in an interview with Blo…
Daniel Strauss
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Indian ads have prominent female characters but they are still highly stereotyped: Study
A study released by UNICEF and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media reveals persistent gend…