New report shows income inequality within couples is increasing in Germany
The partner pay gap (PPG) refers to the difference in the wages between cohabiting partners, most often husbands and wives.
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Jan 30, 2020
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How gender norms and job loss affect relationship status
In cultures that place a high value on conventional gender norms, particularly those that prize men as the breadwinners in a family, their unemployment plays an outsized role in whether a romantic relationship ultimately ...
Social Sciences
Jun 11, 2021
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Jealousy: Study finds we understand our own sex best
We may not always fully understand why our partners get jealous, and women and men often get jealous for completely different reasons.
Social Sciences
Feb 1, 2024
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Missing men, missing infertility: New research flags up problem
Men are missing from fertility debates and crucial support services because they are often not included in studies and, when they are, it is usually only married, heterosexual men who are asked for data.
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Aug 30, 2018
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Do feminists have better sex? Yes, they do, researcher says
You might've heard the stereotype that feminists are just angry women who need to find a man who can satisfy them sexually. It is an old trope that has been with us since at least the 1970s.
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Feb 13, 2024
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How can we get dads to work less and do more around the house?
Would more dads work fewer hours if other dads decided to do the same? Would paid parental leave prompt them to do more around the house? How do social norms affect inequalities within the labor market? Researcher Dr. Max ...
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Jun 25, 2024
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Sexual orientation and earnings appear to be linked, patterns differ for NZ men and women
New Zealand has made substantial progress on promoting LGBTQ+ rights over the past 20 years, including legalizing same-sex civil unions in 2004, legalizing same-sex marriage in 2013, and banning conversion practices in 2022.
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Dec 7, 2023
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Researchers asked same-gender couples how they share the 'mental load' at home. The results might surprise you
Housework is rarely split evenly, for lots of different reasons. Sometimes it's tied to who has more time at home or more physical capacity, but most of the time it is linked to gender and gender roles.
Social Sciences
Jul 14, 2023
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