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Gender Gap

work Jan. 10, 2021

All the Jobs Lost Last Month Reportedly Belonged to WomenAccording to a new analysis, 140,000 jobs were lost in December 2020 — all of them held by women.

By Claire Lampen
gender May 17, 2017

Why Some Women Aren’t Excited About Leadership PositionsResearch suggests that sexism in hiring can’t explain the entire gender gap in leadership positions — there’s other stuff going on, too.

By Jesse Singal
everyday sexism Sept. 26, 2016

Here’s One Reason Why Women Are Underrepresented in PoliticsIt starts at the local level.

By Claire Landsbaum
can u not May 10, 2016

Another Way White Men Are Ruining It for the Rest of UsThey’re overwhelmingly voting for Donald Trump.

By Gabrielle Noone
testing Feb. 26, 2016

Can Anyone Name a Female Director Besides Ava DuVernay?Try to name three.

By the Cut
domesticities Apr. 23, 2015

The Housework Gender Gap (Kind of) Evens Out After RetirementAccording to a new study.

By Melissa Dahl
fun and games Aug. 13, 2014

There Are Secret Gender Messages in Crossword PuzzlesGender disparity in game form.

By Allison P. Davis
scoops Feb. 19, 2014

Notes on Being a Female Reporter in the 1970sNina Totenberg remembers.

By Maggie Lange
problem solving Oct. 11, 2013

Brown University Trying to Fix Wikipedia’s Gender GapEdit-a-thons?

By Erica Schwiegershausen
leaning in Sept. 30, 2013

Study: Women Still Worried About Maternity LeaveAnd half said they’d lie about a pregnancy.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
broadminded Nov. 5, 2012

Women Govern Differently Than Men — They’re BetterCrunching the data on America’s female politicians.

By Lauren Sandler
bummers Sept. 18, 2012

Britain Opposes EU Law to Put Women in BoardroomsAlong with eight other countries.

By Kat Stoeffel
service economy Sept. 17, 2012

Men and Women Prefer to Be Touched by WomenNo glass ceiling here.

By Kat Stoeffel