Career Advice From One Of The First-Ever Female Sportscasters
As one of the first female sportscasters in the country, it wasn't unusual for me to be the only woman in the locker room. In fact, I've spent my entire career working in male-dominated fields, first...
View ArticleLab-Made Coronavirus Triggers Debate
Ralph Baric, an infectious-disease researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, last week (November 9) published a study on his team’s efforts to engineer a virus with the surface...
View ArticleSpeech by Ambassador Marriët Schuurman at the conference “Women, Peace and...
(Source: NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) There can be no lasting peace without inclusion; without women and men contributing equally to shaping the future of their countries and to building...
View ArticleRutgers-Camden Researcher Explores Impact of Childhood Trauma in Adulthood...
(Source: Rutgers University) Since its publication in the 1980s, the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study has resulted in more than 50 follow-up studies suggesting that individuals who experience...
View ArticleRutgers-Camden Researcher Explores Impact of Childhood Trauma in Adulthood...
(Source: Rutgers University, Camden) By Tom McLaughlin Since its publication in the 1980s, the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study has resulted in more than 50 follow-up studies suggesting that...
View Article56% Of People Think We'll Have A Female President In The Next Decade
In advance of the new documentary "MAKERS: Once and for All," HuffPost Women teamed up with MAKERS to explore what men and women believe the state of gender equality is today, both in politics and in...
View ArticleA Former Gawker Staffer Calls Out How Women Are Treated At The Company
Dayna Evans almost didn’t write this post in Medium that exposes gender bias and a wage gap at Gawker Media. Her reasoning may sound familiar to many women: "I almost scrapped what I had written, as I...
View ArticleNew Penn Program Will Support Interdisciplinary Research on Sex and Gender...
(Source: University of Pennsylvania) By Niharika Gupta Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have received a $1.9 million award from the Office of Research on Women's Health at the National...
View ArticleThis Year's 'Game Awards' Had Only 1 Woman Judge In A Panel Of 32
The Game Awards are meant to celebrate "the year's best" in video gaming, but they're reinforcing one of the worst ideas in the industry today -- that women occupy a smaller place than men. On...
View Article'Good Girls Revolt' Is A Promising Portrait Of A Newsroom In Flux
The workplace is a fertile ground for television. The forced interaction of dissimilar people, the built-in hierarchies, and the soul-deadening florescent lighting all make for a potent playground for...
View Article#FirstHarassment Proves That Sexism Is Without Borders
I woke up one October morning to find that a few men had used their social networking accounts to post sexual comments about a 12-year-old girl. She is one of the participants in the Brazilian version...
View Article"There has to be a sense that radio stations will get it in the neck"- The...
If a national radio station featured a programme where 90 per cent of the voices were female, listeners would be shocked and say “what’s going on here?”, former RTE television and radio producer Betty...
View ArticleUS Uterus Transplants: 6 Things to Know
Ten women in the United States will soon be chosen to undergo the nation's first uterus transplants, as part of a study at the Cleveland Clinic. Doctors at the hospital hope to perform the first uterus...
View Article6 Things To Know About Uterus Transplants In The U.S.
Ten women in the United States will soon be chosen to undergo the nation's first uterus transplants, as part of a study at the Cleveland Clinic. Doctors at the hospital hope to perform the first uterus...
View Article6 Things You Should Know About Uterus Transplants
Ten women in the United States will soon be chosen to undergo the nation's first uterus transplants, as part of a study at the Cleveland Clinic. Doctors at the hospital hope to perform the first uterus...
View ArticleEvolving the Gender Discussion
I am a feminist. Of course I believe in gender equality, and equality for all people for that matter. I'm just not so sure we're going to get there if we continue to do only what we're already doing...
View ArticleMike Tyson Doesn't Expect Sexism In Sports To Change Anytime Soon
Mike Tyson doesn't think sexism in sports will disappear anytime soon. During a HuffPost Live conversation on Monday about his show "Mike Tyson Mysteries," the former heavyweight...
View ArticleSpring racing: equal opportunity boss slams sexism in racing
Victoria's Equal Opportunity and Human Rights commissioner is calling on the horseracing industry to review sexism in the sport she suspects is "deep seated", and highlighted by pioneering Melbourne...
View ArticleCaitlin Stasey Breaks Down Why Hollywood Sexism Is Just 'F**king Lazy'
In the latest video from StyleLikeU's "What's Underneath Project," actress Caitlin Stasey shares some powerful truths about navigating the sexism in Hollywood. The ongoing video series captures diverse...
View ArticleFemale labour-force participation rate increase leading to more women joining...
Duncan Barry interviews Employment and Industrial Relations Law expert Dr ROMINA BARTOLO who outlines a number of possible reasons why trade unions are attracting more women as members than ever...
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