Women are still grossly under-represented in media. The chart above shows the distribution of bylines for print journalists from January…

This is a human rights crisis, not a "cultural issue." 43% of Afghanistan's honor killings in the past two years…

Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, has painted the face for equal education for girls in Pakistan after…

With the rising cost of living, it seems as if everyone could use a raise in salary these days, but…

Feminist (n): a person who believes that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. When asked if they…

Many proponents of Voter ID laws correctly assert that an ID requirement won't hurt many voters. However, it WILL disproportionately…

There are currently 21 women CEOs running Fortune 500 companies in the United States. This is much better than the…

In the age of modern technology, the impressiveness of the moon landing has lost its sparkle. Americans are more likely…

In the House of Representatives, incessantly plagued with partisan gridlock, much strife comes from the ever-present need to satiate constituents…

The Senate's slow acceptance of fundamentally progressive movements supported largely by younger generations may be explained by an age breakdown…

As the military lifts its restrictions on placing women in the armed forces into combat roles, Americans strongly welcome the…

When receiving a performance appraisal at work, women find themselves overwhelmingly criticized on perceived personality traits, such as being "abrasive,"…

Despite multiple organizations promoting more women leaders, the U.S. is still underrepresented by women in leadership roles. So what's to…

On a scale of 0 - 10, 10 being "very important," almost 40% of Nigerians said that being male was…

The U.S. may have gotten a bad rep for underpaying women, but this shows one positive salary statistic. Though there…

The World Economic Forum uses 14 indicators for the Global Gender Gap Index, defined as relative gaps between men and…

While a plurality of women are tenured in academia, the figure in comparison to male tenure-ship is low. Men in…

Not so fast. While in general people with more education are more likely to identify as feminists, it turns out…

A report released by Google shows that the tech giant is severely lacking in diversity. Of the 36 top executive…

With the rising cost of living, it seems as if everyone could use a raise in salary these days, but…

Women from the Scheduled Caste community, the lowest rung of India's caste system, are usually excluded in society. However, the…

Male workers make up a larger portion of the work force than female workers, while female full-time, year-round workers make…

This chart shows the median earnings for male and female full-time, year-round workers in addition to the female-to-male earnings ratio.…

In 2011, the only household type that had an estimated median income above the national average was a married couple…

A majority of the 800,000 people trafficked across national borders per year are women. However, this does not account for…

In 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women took place in Beijing. This conference was designed to promote women's participation…

Female Americans are more likely than male Americans to be in poverty. This is true among all age groups, but…

Though strongly represented as education administrators and HR managers, women remain far behind as CEOs and as leading newsroom managers.

Of the 50 states in the Union, none equally represent their populations of women and men in their state legislatures.…

When asked how women's new combat roles would affect their opportunities within the military, over half of Americans believed that…