Stop scolding men for being 'toxic'
What is toxic masculinity? It generally means men behaving badly.
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Practical measures to help bridge gender gap in young adults
Assigning chores to children equally, giving them unsupervised freedom outdoors, and providing good career role models would help address workplace gender inequality, according to University of Queensland research.
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Dec 11, 2018
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Study links heart rate to gender gap in criminal offending
In the field of criminology, it is well established that men engage in more crime than women. Now, a new study from the University of Pennsylvania published in the journal Criminology, addresses the incomplete understanding ...
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May 31, 2017
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LGBT migrants persecuted because of sexual orientation, gender identity before immigrating, study finds
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) migrants who obtained refuge or asylum in the U.S. or Canada on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity report extensive recollections of abuse by parents and caregivers, ...
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Dec 10, 2015
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Sports broadcasting gender roles echoed on Twitter
Twitter provides an avenue for female sports broadcasters to break down gender barriers, yet it currently serves to express their subordinate sports media roles.
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Sep 10, 2014
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Could playing 'boys' games help girls in science and math?
The observation that males appear to be superior to females in some fields of academic study has prompted a wealth of research hoping to shed light on whether this is attributable to nature or nurture. Although there is no ...
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Apr 4, 2013
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How gender norms influence what young people choose to study at school
There is a gender divide in the subjects teenagers choose to study. In 2022, 63% of UK GCSE candidates taking full-course Physical Education (PE) for GCSE were male. For Art and Design subjects, though, boys made up only ...
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Aug 25, 2022
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Researchers explore role of the black female principal in schools
The twin events of the COVID-19 pandemic and a heightened awareness of racial inequities in the United States have further cemented the commitment of female Black school principals to their schools, according to a recent ...
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Mar 7, 2022
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Five ways to measure the effects of a crisis like COVID-19 on women
Social issues and crises tend to affect women more severely than men. This is why terms like "gender mainstreaming policies", "gender-responsive interventions" and "gender-based budgeting" have become more popular in public ...
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May 24, 2021
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News media keeps pressing the mute button on women's sports
The talented athletes are there. The cheering fans are there. But the media? It's nowhere to be found.
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Mar 24, 2021
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