Apps and websites that cropped up in the wake of #MeToo can’t fully capture the dynamics that make informal offline networks function.
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New analysis of young Australians in 2010 and again in 2024 show women have become more supportive of stereotypical gender roles. Here’s what might be behind it.
The link between gender and diet.
Jean Reith Schroedel’s 1985 book captured the struggles and triumphs of tradeswomen. Forty years later, its lessons remain urgent.
An assessment of a learning intervention showed that the impact differed between groups of pupils.
The religion gap between American men and women may be narrowing, a scholar explains – reflecting a seeming ‘God gap’ in US politics.
Achieving gender parity could take more than a century. South Africa and Australia show why context matters – and why there’s no single formula for equality.
Many male leaders say they value gender equity. But their ideas about how to achieve it don’t always line up with women’s.
See how your industry compares to others.
A growing international network of fitness-focused clubs for men is the newest iteration of the white supremacy movement.
The ‘good guy’ is a performance, and that’s OK.
Women with disabilities can’t always make informed reproductive choices, and this can make them even more vulnerable.
Australian TV has changed significantly over the past 15 years, with a boom in queer stories since the 2010s. New research sheds light on how these changes happened.
Corporate leaders see their decisions as purely rational, but emotions, especially those tied to masculinity, may play a bigger role than they admit.
Who gets to sleep, and for how long, is a complex mix of biology, psychology and society. Here’s what we know so far.
Why is the image of the electric guitar hero so often a man, when women have been shredding the axe for nearly a century?
Razor-sharp satires of social and gendered inequalities, Austen’s novels are full of witty observations and universally relatable experiences.
Gender conflict subtly but powerfully shaped South Korea’s election.
Children absorb the power dynamics and gender roles they observe and this shapes their understanding of who a political leader should be.
The tools that feminist science studies have developed are critical to the sciences because they ask new questions, and develop new methodologies.
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Jenny Graves is a Friend of The Conversation.Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor's Fellow, La Trobe University
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