The Gender Pay Gap Will Close in Just 202 Short Years
Exciting news from the Global Gender Gap Report: Women are on track to earn the same amount as men in...202 years.
Casting Women in Leading Movie Roles Is Good for Business, Study FindsÂ
The myth that films helmed by leading ladies don’t sell at the box office is tired, distracting, convenient for most…
A Music Festival in Iceland Somehow Managed to Book a Lineup That's 50 Percent Women
In February, the heads of 109 music festivals and conferences promised to develop and maintain a 50/50 gender balance…
Music Festivals Pinky Promise to Make Their Lineups 'Gender Equal' by 2022
Not unlike politicians promising to lower fossil-fuel emissions by the year 20-whenever, the head honchos of 45 music…
Polish Lawmaker: Women Are 'Weaker, Smaller, and Less Intelligent'Â
Oy-ya-yoi, enough with old white men and their ridiculous angry grandpa arguments. Member of European Parliament (MEP)…
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Voters Are Just as Sexist as the Music Business
In the 31 years that the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has been honoring icons of modern music, it has never inducted more…
French Women Plan Massive Walk Out For Gender Pay Equality
On Monday, the women of France are planning to walk out of their jobs at 4:34 p.m., a symbolic hour that represents the…
The Effects of the Gender Wage Gap Will Follow You Until You're Old and Gray
Women in heterosexual relationships frequently end up alone in their old age, due in part to longevity and in part to…
A Bunch of Big Companies Have Joined the White House Pledge to Close the Gender Gap
On Friday, Women’s Equality Day, the Obama administration added a number of big businesses to the White House’s Equal…
Study: Retailers Charge Women More Than Men For the Same Products
A study from the New York Consumer Affairs Board has found that women’s products are priced higher than the men’s…
Proof That Feminism Is Working: Women Now Consume Almost as Much Alcohol as MenÂ
Finally, an important gender gap is closing. No, that that pesky pay gap, you know the one that will close in a short 11…
Good News Ladies, We'll Get Equal Pay in About 118 Years
It’s time for a little good news, the kind of good news that you can pass down to and your grandchildren and your…
Patricia Arquette Paid Less For Boyhood Than Dog Walker, Babysitter
"It's important to me as an actor to be able to make a living (but) I'm going to tell you something—I paid more money…
Yes, Women Can Be Both 'Informed and Fashionable'
Former deputy White House chief of staff for operations, Alyssa Mastromonaco wrote an op-ed for the Washington Post…
Congress Won't Be 50 Percent Female Until 2121, Study Finds
A new report from the Institute for Women's Policy Research research finds that Congress will not achieve gender parity…
This Photo Perfectly Illustrates Silicon Valley's Gender Disparity
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is happening right now and while the event is bringing us some exciting news…
Women Go to the Doctor Less than Men, and Here's Why
According to a new survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, 26% of women have delayed or avoided medical care in the…
In Battle of the Sexes, All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Is the Great Equalizer
It's not easy being a man in the modern American matriarchy! Always being forced to buy all the dinners and win all the…
13-Year-Old Girl Perfectly Blasts Surf Mag for How They Depict Woman
Thirteen-year-old Olive Bowers loves everything about surfing—except the totally crappy way women are portrayed in the…
Women Drop Out of STEM Fields Because They Fear Failure
A couple of new studies suggest that women might be "self-selecting" out of STEM fields because we're trained to fear…