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Like other gender gaps, it is important to continue pushing past individual explanations and understand the gender gap in orgasms as a form of gender inequality.
Meat has been a marker of class and gender divides, sparked scientific revolutions and has been at the centre of wars.
Many young Indonesian Muslim women turn to Muslim self-help books to get ready to take on the roles as ‘pious and good’ wives.
Women’s contributions to global Christianity are immense, but scholars’ understanding is hampered by limited data.
War is a gender issue in many ways, but the coverage of Ukraine shows how the portrayals of men and women are changing.
Often described as a sign of progressivism and gender equality, they’re neither.
Judith Kaplan became the first American bat mitzvah in 1922. The Jewish coming-of-age ceremony has become more popular for girls ever since.
What is it about Anna Delvey and Simon Leviev and how do gender and gender relations play a role in their schemes?
Nigeria needs a new constitution to address its multi-faceted problems.
On International Women’s Day, two women writers discuss feminism, writing in the age of Trump and Covid – and being ‘flabbergasted’ by the absence of birth from Western art and philosophy.
Australia’s political economy was built on the primacy of (white) male labor, male power and male control, writes Julianne Schultz. Women have changed this culture - but still risk abuse when speaking out.
A speech expert wonders what this says about the pressures women in leadership roles feel – and the broader cultural impulse to police the way women speak and sound.
There was a striking gender divide in Australia’s international student data in year one of the pandemic. Women were more likely both to enrol and to succeed in their studies.
As conversations about literary representation evolve, so does the Stella Prize. Five of the 12 authors on the tenth Stella Prize longlist are Indigenous, one is non-binary, and genre is in the mix.
A straight cis-man could have made “herstory” as “America’s Next Drag Superstar.” Drag Race’s inclusion problem botches racialized queer histories, community discomfort and ally participation.
The present state of legal education in Ghana cannot be discussed without understanding its beginings.
The Way to Work scheme will increase the pressure of benefits sanctions, which is particularly damaging for women and mothers.
Millions of people do not fit neatly into male or female sex designations at birth, and wrong identification can set them up for a lifetime of physical and mental harm.
Many factors influence women’s underrepresentation in investment careers. One that isn’t often discussed: their concerns about ethics.
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