In Nepal, family life can be tough for many daughters-in-law. The older generation, especially mothers-in-law, often hold a lot of power. This can make life hard for younger women. They may feel like they have little say in decisions. This can lead to problems like depression and even violence. A p
In 2025, many leaders and HR professionals faced tough challenges. They had to navigate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Even with pushback, employees still support these initiatives. Looking ahead, four new books in 2026 will offer guidance on workplace inclusion. One book,
Malala Yousafzai and her husband Asser Malik are on a mission. They want to change the game for women in sports. The couple started Recess Capital to invest in women's sports. This is not just about money. It's about giving girls chances they never had before. Growing up, Malala did not have many o
Preschoolers, despite being similar in physical growth, often show differences in handling objects. Girls, in particular, tend to struggle more with tasks like throwing, catching, or kicking objects compared to boys. This isn't because of any physical differences, but rather because of the experienc
In Iran, where traditional gender roles are deeply rooted in Islamic social ethics, individuals with gender dysphoria face unique challenges. These people often feel like they are living in a world that doesn't quite fit them. They experience a disconnect between their gender identity and the societ
The recent Blue Origin flight was a big deal. It was the first time in over 60 years that an all-female crew went to space. The crew included Katy Perry, Gayle King, Lauren Sánchez, Amanda Nguyen, Aisha Bowe, and Lina Valentina. They spent about 10 minutes in space, reaching 65 miles above Earth. Th
In the world of medicine and biomedical sciences, women+ faculty often face roadblocks to career growth. While programs to help them advance are crucial, they're not always easy to access. That's why a group of leaders from The Ohio State University College of Medicine decided to create something ne
The Department of Education has spoken up about a hot topic: paying college athletes. They said that new plans to pay athletes in some sports more than others might break the law called Title IX. This law makes sure schools treat both male and female athletes fairly. The memo was released just befor
For the first time, women's basketball teams will be paid for playing in March Madness. This big change came when the NCAA approved a new pay structure. It means teams can earn money based on how well they do in the tournament. This is a big deal because until now, only men's teams got paid. The vo
Let's talk about women in the oil and gas (O&G) industry. It's a place where big changes are happening. More women are taking top jobs, and that's something worth celebrating. But it's not all smooth sailing. There are obstacles too, like sorts of barriers that can make it tough for women to rise to
