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Imane Khelif: Is it accurate to label this female-born boxer as ‘biological male’ or ‘transgender’?
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's characterisation as a “biological male” or “transgender” appears over…
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Chip companies like Nvidia and Intel are facing a major gender gap amid the AI boom
The semiconductor industry gender gap persists with fewer women in leadership roles. Companies are …
Helen Li
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Caitlin Clark is a Rorschach test
The 22-year-old basketball sensation is at the center of a brewing culture war. It says a lot more …
Lindsay Gibbs
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Japanese govt to launch official dating app to help citizens find love and save the country; do these platforms even work?
Japan's marriage rate has fallen to an all-time low, with the country’s Health Ministry reporting a…
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Women-led self help groups were instrumental in ensuring Indians had food on their plates during the COVID-19 lockdown
To say that conditions were grim in the early phases of the pandemic is an understatement. Studies …
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Saas, bahu aur naukri: The inter-generational effect on gender norms
One generation leads the other and that’s true in the case of women and their employment status in …
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Inspiring Stories of Women Entrepreneurs on Flipkart's Platform
Gone are the days when the aspirations of Indian women were confined to the boundaries of their hom…
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50% women feel slowed down in their professional lives due to self-limiting beliefs, imposter syndrome
Self-limiting biases often stem from social & cultural conditioning women experience, which can sha…
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Elizabeth Banks says there was no 'gendered agenda' with her 2019 'Charlie's Angels' reboot movie
In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Elizabeth Banks reflected on the reaction to the 2019 "Charl…
Olivia Singh
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JK Rowling's tweets about a lurid murder story reopened a heated debate about transgender convicts
Author JK Rowling posted about a lurid UK murder, reopening a fierce debate about how society shoul…
Nathan Rennolds
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'Trad wives' have blown up online since Roe v. Wade was overturned, but that's only half the story
Ballerina Farm, run by Utah-based mother-of-eight Hannah Neeleman, has gained seven million followe…
Lindsay Dodgson
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As women struggle to make up even one-third of corporate boards, Europe mandates 40% reservation for women
The Directive will encompass a variety of measures that will reinforce transparency and accountabil…
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A mom said Gen Alpha girls are 'a force to be reckoned with,' sparking conversation about how the youngest generation is defying gender norms
Gen Alpha girls are sparking conversation on social media, as parents say they're defying prior gen…
Aimee Pearcy
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Chien-Shiung Wu, a nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, spent her career fighting for gender equality in science
In the 1950s, Wu devised a series of experiments that disproved the law of conservation of parity. …
Yoonji Han
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A baker said she 'ruined' an expectant mother's gender reveal by mistakenly icing the outside of the cake blue — then thought fast to mitigate the 'traumatizing' error
Abi Caswell turned the mistake into a teachable moment for her staff and offered the baby-to-be fre…
Geoff Weiss
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Modern slavery: 50 million — mostly women, children, and migrants — still trapped in forced labour and marriages, UN asserts
If you had to make everyone trapped in state-imposed forced labour in a line, you’d sadly notice th…
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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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Gender parity is 135 years away, unless we speed up progress in politics and economics, according to a World Economic Forum panel
A recent World Economic Forum report said it will take 135 years to close the global gender gap if …
Parisa Hashempour
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Sexism and gender stereotypes have led to girls lagging behind boys in mathematics worldwide: UNICEF report
An analysis of data from 34 low- and middle-income countries featured in the report shows that whil…
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The CEO of Verge Genomics shares how she's overcome gender and age biases in biotech by showing people 'there can be a new way of doing things'
Alice Zhang said, "You attract investors and people that believe in you and want to work with you. …