Asian Immigrants' Stories Are Still Underrepresented in TV
A new study that analyzed hundreds of TV episodes from 2017 and 2018 found that—wow, crazy—the people who make TV…
Study Finds UK Schoolgirls Feel Uniforms Make Them a 'Target' For Street Harassment
As if we needed more reason to ban school uniforms, a study from the UK found that girls felt like wearing their…
Latina Actors Get 7 Percent of Speaking Roles for Women on TV, Which Is a Record High
A new study found that 7 percent of all speaking roles for women in television go to Latina actors. It was one of the…
Big Avocado Will Pay You to Eat Avocados
Buckle up, avocado lovers: According to the Daily Mail, the Hass Avocado Board is funding a study at various U.S.…
Study Suggests That Graduating College With High Grades May Not Help Women Land Jobs
On Wednesday, Inside Higher Ed reported the findings of research appearing in the April issue of The American…
The Teens Are Getting Soft
Help! The teens are out of control, by which I mean they’re more in control and boring than they’ve ever been!
Movies With (White) Women Leads Reached a 'Historical High' in 2016
Some of the biggest movies last year had women in lead roles and somehow they still made money.
We've Officially Closed the Bender Gap
Finally, women have equality with men on at least one front that some of us have been diligently working towards for…
Study: Increased Use of Contraceptives Responsible for Dip in Teen Pregnancies
A recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that “improvements in contraceptive use” have…
Lasting Couples Are Super Great at Two Things: Talking and Screwing
Quick, dim the lights: A large-scale study of sexual satisfaction and overall happiness in long-term couples found that…
Married Couples May Have Similar Immune Systems, Says New Study
Married couples tend to mirror each other’s immune systems, according to new research, confirming that marriage is…
Anxious Minds, Rejoice: Study Shows That Worrying Is Sometimes Good for You
Life is chaotic; outcomes are uncertain; worrying is inevitable. In spite of knowing this intuitively, we tend to think…
Want Your Marriage to Last Forever? Say 'Thank You' More Often
If you’ve been with someone for a long time, chances are you’ve taken them for granted at least once or twice. And if…
Your Unrefrigerated Caramel Apple May Be Trying to Kill You With Listeria
Caramel apples, which are not that good anyway, let’s be honest, have been linked to a 2014 Listeria outbreak that left…
Monkeys Love Monkey Movies
Here’s a lesson in self-love: Monkeys love themselves so much that they perk up when watching programming featuring…
3D-Printed Penises Reveal That Women Prefer Normal Sized Dicks to Anacondas
If there’s one great thing about science (and there are many), it’s that we live in an age where developments in the…
Are Attractive Women Really More Likely to be Straight?
Chris Rock once joked that men are only as faithful as their options, and new research suggests that women may only be…
Older Women Have a Lot More Sex Than People Think
A healthy sex life isn’t just reserved for the younger ladies.
Report: To Reduce Domestic Violence, Give Women Free Lawyers Already
A new report from the Institute for Policy Integrity, a nonpartisan think tank at the NYU School of Law, constructs a…
There Are Four Types of Drunks, Says Science
For the people who proudly display their Myers-Briggs results on their online bios, there’s a new personality test you…