Gender
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'Doctor Who' Scientists: How Do Women Measure Up?Does sci-fi show "Doctor Who" portray male and female scientists as equally competent?
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Unequal Division of Labor in Marriage Ups Risk of DivorceAs the expectations for husbands and wives have changed over time, so have the factors that may affect a couple's risk of divorce, a new study shows.
By Cari Nierenberg Published
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Transgender Identity Is Not a Mental Health Disorder, Study FindsPeople who have a transgender identity should not be considered as having a mental health disorder, according to a new study from Mexico.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Men with Long Work Hours Cause Families to SufferWomen with families generally feel more rushed than men, largely because their male partners work long hours and leave household labor to them.
By Tia Ghose Published
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Pretty as a Princess: Disney Movies May Be Making Girls 'Girlier'By Laura Geggel Published
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Male Doctors, Female Nurses: Subconscious Stereotypes Hard to BudgeEven when people are faced with cold, hard facts, stereotypes hang tight.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Income Inequality: Is There a Grooming Gap?A recent study suggests that appearance matters when it comes to income — but putting more effort into how you look has a bigger payoff for women.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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The Weird History of Gender-Segregated BathroomsGender-segregated bathrooms originally arose to allow women to travel more widely in public spaces.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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Women in Combat: Physical Differences May Mean Uphill BattleThe military has officially opened all combat positions to both men and women, but there are still big differences in the strength of average men and women.
By Tia Ghose Published
