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Women play a significant role in Liberia’s agriculture. But many don’t have enough to eat.
Joan Whitney Payson, the first female owner to buy a baseball team, won over the press in the Mets’ disastrous 1962 season by treating them as partners, not adversaries.
India is struggling to curb sexual violence against women.
The economic cost of keeping many women out of the workforce in Gulf states is huge.
It’s a difficult question that has no easy answers, even if Kamala Harris wins in November.
The past 300 years show us that shoplifting is a crime rooted in complex societal as well as economic issues. But who deserves our sympathy: the robbers or the robbed?
Ghana’s history with implementing laws threatens the success of the affirmative action law.
Some sexual offences on public transport are often not regularly discussed or taken seriously.
Now at 11.5%, the gap in weekly full-time earnings has just seen its steepest annual fall in almost a decade. But national averages don’t tell the whole story.
The rape and murder of a medical trainee in a hospital in Kolkata, India has sparked a string of nation-wide protests on the eve of India’s 78th anniversary of Independence from British occupation.
The majority of jobs will be affected by AI within the next 10 years. Women need to learn how to use this new technology if they don’t want to lose momentum in the job market.
Most sports are organized according to a strict male-female binary. Nature isn’t.
New research highlights the importance of removing gendered challenges to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial landscape for women.
The newly elected parliament includes 264 women, passing 40% for the first time.
Changing a culture is hard to do.
Labour’s shadow chancellor says she would focus on transparency and force organisations to publish action plans to stamp out unequal pay.
Centuries ago, women could “plead the belly” - argue they were pregnant to avoid the death penalty. It gave rise to the female jurors in Australian courtrooms.
The number of patients prescribed hormonal therapy plummeted after 2002, due to findings experts have since questioned. With better understanding, more and more people are using these treatments.
Friday’s draft redistribution of Victorian federal electoral boundaries have opened a possible path for former treasurer Josh Frydenberg to make a comeback.
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Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, Curtin Law School and Curtin Business School, Curtin University
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Research Associate, Public Policy Institute, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, Western University
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