As the number of women in politics increase, more women’s voices will be heard: the example of co-mayorship in Turkey is a first step.
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In the past few decades, there’s been more critique of global knowledge inequalities and the global North’s dominance.
Research suggests that men who are exposed to cultural images of traditional masculinity have a greater vulnerability to sexual dysfunction than those who aren’t.
And it needs to wholeheartedly attack the foundations of western philosophy.
What’s often missing from domestic violence responses are investments and strategies to stop men perpetrating violence in the first place.
President Trump says that the white working class is being pushed out of the job market. But that doesn’t seem to be true for the best-paying blue-collar jobs.
A combination of a deep-rooted patriarchal culture, conservative religious values and gender-insensitive law enforcement practices still deters Indonesian women from reporting rape.
Progress on gender equity is harder to achieve, in part because of a belief on the part of some men that women have come too far too soon.
Fewer girls study economics today than 25 years ago, perhaps because they have become aware of the barriers to progress.
A confession: I can count on a single hand the number of women I have invited to collaborate with me on publications and grants.
Gender lens analysis identifies risks and opportunities early. It is catching on.
Women have made life-changing research discoveries in the life sciences. Their achievements need to be recognized in order to increase future discoveries by women scientists.
While a lot of our focus is placed on getting women back to work, new research shows perhaps the answer to boosting our workforce is a little closer to home.
English is a language made by men, for men and it reinforces inequality.
With changing student demographics, STEM programs need to provide different supports to accommodate the needs of women returning to education after a break.
Women used to be largely ignored by counter-radicalisation strategies. Why that changed.
A study or more than 500,000 surveys shows university students demonstrate bias against women teachers, and particularly women from non-English speaking backgrounds.
New research shows that perfectionism has increased dramatically over the last 25 years, and that perfectionists become more neurotic and less conscientious as time passes.
Selfies document women’s struggles and accomplishments, as they step out from their traditional roles in the home, into the male-dominated public realm of the city.
A decade ago, President Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the latest legislative effort to close the persistent gap between how much women and men earn. Here’s why it hasn’t made much of a difference.
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Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne
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Jenny Graves is a Friend of The Conversation.
Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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