Take tennis, for example: Roger Federer has made $130 million ... but until there is more leadership regarding gender issues and incentives to fix the problem, it will persist, she adds.

“The gender issue, people say it shouldn’t matter ... This is known among social psychologists as the "backlash" effect, and examples abound. For instance, though there are more women in ...

If you want candid answers about how gender shapes destiny, ask the world’s nine-year-olds. At nine, a girl in Kenya already knows that her parents will marry her off for a dowry, to a man who ...

Gender plays a role in elections. But it is important not to overstate gender differences at a time when generational ...

Since 1997 the Assistant Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Gender Issues and the Advancement of Women has been charged with supporting and overseeing the ...

What was a defining moment in your life, related to gender? It’s difficult to think of a defining moment because gender, in my generation, was just so assumed. I never remember wanting to be a ...

The study found that the outer thickness of the right part of women’s brains was slimmer than men’s in countries where gender inequality is an issue. However, no substantial difference emerged ...