Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma have the worst gender equality of all U.S. states, with Massachusetts, California and Maine being the best.

"The Map will reveal real, everyday experiences of gender inequality that we may not always be aware of," Nicole Kalms, director of Monash University's XYX Lab, added in a statement. "It gives us ...

Gender inequality in sports is a pervasive issue that affects athletes across the globe. While women’s participation in sports has increased over the years, they continue to face significant ...

Legend: Darker orange-colored countries have relatively high climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspot index values; therefore face higher risk. Lighter orange-colored countries have ...

Climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspot LMICs across the globe Legend: Darker orange-colored countries have relatively high climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspot index values ...

A new brain-imaging study of young adolescents has shown that sex and gender map onto different brain networks.The findings, published on Friday in Science Advances, demonstrate the importance of ...

In comes the GII-S, designed by the team to measure gender inequality at the state level and the US, the team posits in their study, makes a great place to test the new tool.

So, in a recent study, my colleagues and I analyzed the impact of gender-related aid on gender inequality using data from 118 countries over a 13-year period, from 2009 to 2022.

Gender roles are stereotypes regarding attitudes, attributes, and actions imposed on men and women based on gender. These kinds of preconceptions are usually harmful to society — yet ...

Around the world, period poverty remains an often-overlooked problem that can exacerbate gender inequality. This term applies to women and girls who have limited or inadequate access to menstrual ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Freyja Steingrímsdóttir, the communications director for the Icelandic Federation of Public Workers. The union helped organize a strike to protest gender inequality.

Gender inequality in sports is a global issue rooted in pay disparities, unequal opportunities, and deeply ingrained sexism. While countries like the U.S. have made significant strides through ...