Feminism

U.N. statistics show progress toward the goal of gender equality but a long way left to go

Abortions after 20 weeks are about ending suffering. To deny someone that care is barbaric

Social media is flooding users with bad information about birth control. Providers need to fight back by rebuilding trust in reproductive health care

As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at a year of poignant commentary on space, politics, climate, artificial intelligence, nuclear weapons, and health—and the ways we explore the human experience

Hundreds of support staff keep Antarctic research stations running. For decades, workers including me have had little to no protection from sexual harassers and stalkers

Images of sari-wearing space scientists in India remind us that research is global and cultural dress should be welcome in the workplace

Esports are booming on college campuses, and safe participation in gaming is a new Title IX challenge. Schools should get ahead of the threat of harassment now

Claudia Goldin mined 200 years of data to show that greater economic growth did not lead to wage parity or more women in the workplace

Breaking down “toxic masculinity” is complicated, especially amid fears of a masculinity crisis. Just look at one video game’s attempt

The Manhattan Project wouldn’t have been possible without the work of many accomplished female scientists

Men and women often disagree on how much support women receive from male colleagues. The differences hurt women’s well-being at work

Courts and the public are skeptical of sexual assault survivors who didn’t react violently to assault, placing a double burden on them. “Why didn’t you fight back?” is an impossible standard to demand, research shows