Tag: gender
He, she, they: Americans and the choice of gender pronoun
A few years ago Emily Gardner, who identifies as "more feminine than not," instructed family...
Bolivia declares gender killings a national priority
Bolivia, which has one of South America's highest rates of women being killed because of...
UK companies urged to boost efforts to close gender pay gap
British companies must dramatically ramp up efforts to close the gender pay gap, equality campaigners...
American crowned queen in Thai transgender pageant
American contestant Jazell Barbie Royale was crowned "Miss International Queen" in Thailand on Friday at...
Women in Brazil earn 20.5 percent less than men: statistics agency
Women in Brazil earned 20.5 percent less than men on average in 2018, statistics agency...
MBtv: After gender change, a bureaucratic brick wall in Japan
Elin McCready, a transgender woman, has been married for 19 years, but registering her female...
US airlines to offer non-binary gender options
US carriers will soon offer passengers additional options besides "male" and "female" when they buy...
Hong Kong company sorry after ‘vacuum cleaner for her’ HSBC Valentine offer
Hong Kong telecoms company HKT apologised after a Valentine's day deal it sent to HSBC...
Women overlooked and undervalued in medicine – researchers
Women are overlooked by medical researchers and undervalued in health-related careers, a series of reports...
Gender funding gap grows when research pitches get personal: study
Women are less successful in receiving research funding than men if the selection process focusses...
Women’s brains appear ‘years younger’ than men’s: study
Women tend to outlive men and stay mentally sharp longer, and a new study could...
Women killed at ‘alarming’ rate in Brazil, rights body says
Four women have been killed every day so far this year in Brazil, a rate...
Nonbinary? Intersex? 11 U.S. states issuing third gender IDs
People in New Jersey will be able to mark their gender as "undesignated/nonbinary" on their...
Not sparking joy: Marie Kondo show spotlights women’s unpaid work
A hit Netflix show featuring a Japanese guru who claims decluttering can change your life...
Gender equality at work more than 200 years off: WEF
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report...
German parliament approves ‘third gender’ option
The German parliament has approved a third gender option on official documents for "intersex" people...
No more dodgy women drivers as UK bans sexist stereotypes in ads
Britain is to ban advertising showing women who can't park or men who struggle to...
Macau | Third parties need to be present during physical examinations with doctors of the opposite sex – Health Bureau
After the recent suspension of a Chinese doctor for suspected sexual harassment, the Health Bureau...
Jobs for the boys under fire in South Korea
In her year-long quest for a job, South Korean college graduate Casey Lee has faced...
U.S. female surgeons expect to earn $1 million less than men – study
Female surgeons expect to earn about $1 million less in their careers than their male...
