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Gender bias in healthcare guidelines is failing women

Clinical guidelines are failing to consider sex and gender with poorer health outcomes for women and gender-diverse people, a report has found.

AAP · Feb 11, 2025

Advocate Vrinda Grover on Atul Subhash case and men’s rights activism

Atul Subhash’s suicide has sparked a debate around men’s rights and systemic failures in the law. In this conversation with Nidhi Suresh, senior Supreme Court advocate Vrinda Grover unpacks Section 498A of the IPC, the role of gender bias in legal matters, and addresses the concerns raised by men’s rights…

Newslaundry · Jan 21, 2025

AOC Blames Sexism For Kamala Harris' Election Loss

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez attributes VP Harris' election loss to sexism and expresses concerns about the future under President-elect Trump. Gender bias in politi...

Nine news boss, staff 'angry' over newsroom gender bias

Nine's news boss has told the 2024 Women for Media report she's working to regain the trust of female staff in her newsrooms after a tumultuous period.

AAP · Oct 22, 2024

Obama Urges Black Men To Support Kamala Harris

Former President Obama encourages Black men to support Kamala Harris's campaign, addressing gender bias in the election process.

'Denying My Potential': Women At Japan's Top University Call Out Gender Imbalance

Chika Ezure faced gender bias from her own family when deciding to do a master's degree at Japan's top-ranked university.

International Business Times · Oct 10, 2024

White men who have been mistreated at work are more likely to notice and report harassment − new research

White men who have personally experienced mistreatment at work, such as bullying, are more likely to realize that their organization does not always operate fairly. And that makes them more likely to recognize and report race and gender bias against their co-workers, I found in a recent study.

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2024

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Online shoppers behave differently after chatting with staff of the opposite gender, new research shows – here’s why businesses should be paying attention

In a digital world where people are mere pixels on a screen, gender bias can show up in unexpected forms. That’s what our research team found in a field experiment published in the Journal of Operations Management.

The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024

Just 8% women candidates contested first two phases of Lok Sabha polls

Gender bias evident in Lok Sabha elections with only 8% women candidates, sparking calls for proactive gender inclusion in politics.

The Hindu · Apr 28, 2024

Women in Tech Survey: 73% Experience Gender Bias in the Workplace

Half (50%) also said they believed there was a gender pay gap at their company

TV Tech · Mar 19, 2024

Overcoming gender bias

gender bias has become so deep-rooted in the human psyche that it might take ages for the patriarchal attitude towards women to change.

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024

Two-thirds of women report bias or discrimination in Australian healthcare in national survey

Report also found bias in illnesses where women present differently to men, such as heart disease and neurodiverse conditions

The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2024

30% of salaried women in Bengaluru experienced gender bias at workplace: Survey

Survey reveals gender bias and pay gap disparities among salaried women in Bengaluru and across India.

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

Study Reveals Gender Bias In Research Citations

Research reveals gender citation gap in academia due to memory bias and stereotypes, hindering recognition of female researchers.

Online Images Reinforce Gender Stereotypes More Than Text: Study

Images on the internet reinforce gender stereotypes -- such as doctors being men or nurses women -- more than text, contributing to a lasting bias against women, a US-based study said Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Jan 6, 2024

Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

A Yale professor has filed a federal gender discrimination lawsuit against a prominent Harlem church after it did not hire her for its senior pastor job

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon: “If only half of society is at the decision-making table, we’re not doing it properly”

Scientist and STEM campaigner Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE has been challenging stereotypes since she first took apart a VCR player as a child to find out how it worked. Here we explore her incredible achievements from child prodigy to Oxford scholar and President of the British Science Association, her lightbulb…

Zenger · Jul 15, 2023

Crypto Influencer WendyO Highlights Gender Bias In Male-Dominated Crypto Industry

WendyO, creator of 'The O Show,' sheds light on challenges faced by women in the crypto space and calls for industry reform.

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Fortune · Jun 27, 2023

SoFi is disrupting A.I.’s gender bias with a photo booth

SoFi’s “Face of Finance” campaign comes as text-to-image A.I. tools exhibit race and gender bias.

The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023

Google Doodle celebrates Indian biochemist Kamala Sohonie’s 112th birthday

Google on June 18 paid tribute to an Indian biochemist and scientist Kamala Sohonie, who did pioneering work in her field of biochemistry and helped forge a path for future Indian women to overcome gender bias and pursue their dreams.

The Conversation · May 24, 2023

Male video game characters speak twice as much as females, largest study of its kind reveals

Video games are played by nearly three billion people worldwide and make more money annually than the film industry. Around 50% of gamers are female but gaming has chronic problems with gender bias.

Zenger · Feb 20, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Show Gender Bias

AI tools may wind up filtering more images of women, thereby reducing the market reach of companies serving women

Fortune · Feb 9, 2023

69% of dealmakers see gender bias: Study

Here is what 700 professionals have to say about gender issues in the private markets.

The Conversation · Dec 9, 2022

New study reveals gender bias in sport research. It's yet another hurdle to progress in women’s sport

Throughout history, sports have been guilty of prioritising certain groups at the exclusion of others. There has been a pervasive idea that being an athlete requires the demonstration of traditionally masculine traits. Any individual not doing so was, and often still is, susceptible to being harassed, sidelined, or ostracised.

The Conversation · Nov 1, 2022

Men don't trust female central bankers on inflation or the economy, survey data shows

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