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A sex-ed company interviewed nearly 2,000 people about their sex lives. Their findings were alarming
A survey reveals that a whopping 60% of people are dissatisfied with their sex lives. What's happen…
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Rapid rise in students cycling to school in rural India, girls leading 'silent revolution': Research
The scholars at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and the Narsee Monji Institute of Managem…
PTI
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11.9 lakh excess deaths in 2020 during the pandemic, 8 times more than official estimates, notes a recent study
Looking at social groups, the researchers found that high caste Hindu groups experienced a life exp…
PTI
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Investing in women, gender-responsive budgeting key to green transition success, says global accountancy body
In the journey towards a greener and more sustainable future, women are not just stakeholders, but …
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Gen Z's gender divide is huge and unexpected
Gen Z women are becoming more liberal, while Gen Z men are drifting to the right. Now, they don't a…
Daniel Cox
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Child marriage rates in countries like India are witnessing a spike due to climate change-worsened extreme weather
The commodification of daughters often reduces them to "burdens" to be sold off when the family is …
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From gender inequality to growing hunger, Goalkeepers Report shows how the pandemic and wars derailed our progress towards UN Sustainable Development Goals
Ever since we entered the COVID-19 pandemic era, one crisis after another has hampered our progress…
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How a Twitter bot went viral by shaming companies on International Women's Day
The intention behind the bot is clear in its Twitter bio: "Employers, if you tweet about Internatio…
Lindsay Dodgson
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5 ESG experts break down the business case for gender equality in the workplace, and explain why companies could suffer for decades when it is ignored
Multiple pieces of research show that gender equality helps drive higher returns and improve corpor…
Jaqueline Ting Quesada
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All the women on Earth make about half as much money as the men. That's barely changed since 1990.
Even though educated women outnumber educated men in many countries, the World Inequality Report fi…
Jason Lalljee,Madison Hoff
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Ancestry CEO Deb Liu on what gender inequity looks like today: 'Women are the shock absorbers of society'
In an Equity Talk, the former Meta exec discussed her new book, "Take Back Your Power," and how wom…
Marguerite Ward
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Women in Iceland want you to know it's not a gender equality utopia, despite what the statistics say
Iceland has topped the WEF's gender gap index 14 years in a row. But women living there say the ran…
Grace Dean
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Women and tenants of color grapple with higher rates of eviction. Access to a lawyer can boost success rates in housing court by 70%.
Much of today's housing inequities stem a historical exclusion from property ownership in America -…
Yoonji Han
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How retail's lack of gender diversity and representation in leadership roles is hurting profitability - in an industry where just 12% of CEOs are women
A May 2020 McKinsey report found that profit performance can be close to 50 percent higher when wom…
Bethany Biron
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Diversity in the judiciary isn't just about representation. It impacts how cases are decided.
Researchers who study courts have found judges' gender and racial identity can impact how cases are…
Stephanie Russell-Kraft
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For sex workers of color, OnlyFans' reversal doesn't go far enough. How censorship and bias puts their careers at risk
OnlyFans' quick rise was met with widespread backlash last month after announcing (and later revers…
Allana Akhtar,Taiyler Simone …
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The US is leaving economic growth on the table by failing to close gender gaps in pay and hiring, Moody's says
Labor-force participation among women aged 24 to 54 plummeted during the pandemic and has since set…
Ben Winck
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5 data points show the career-stifling decisions working moms had to make over the last year
"I think that we're going to be studying the outcomes of this pandemic on women in the workforce fo…
Juliana Kaplan
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Trans people can pay hundreds of dollars and face questions about genital surgery to update their IDs
It can cost $750 and take months for trans people to legally change their names and gender markers …
Jack Newsham
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The high cost of phone calls in prisons generates $1.4 billion a year, disproportionately driving women and people of color into debt
With Black people making up one-third of the prison population in the US, the high costs of phone a…