The origins of societal gender roles began from the beginnings of humankind, where there were both women and men. The roles of gender has been shaped by society, leading to stereotypical gender norms ...

Gender stereotypes are views about how members of a specific gender should behave or which attributes they should have. Examples include females being stereotyped as more emotional than males. Gender ...

Men face gender stereotypes while posting on social media. In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Dayton’s Andrew Edelblum explains why. Edelblum is an assistant professor of marketing at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Breaking Gender Stereotypes is crucial and overcoming it is even more important. Early stereotypes in STEM pose limitations on the ...

Local theaters have been flicking the gender switch again. There was the national tour of “Company” a couple of weeks ago at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven, with the lead male role of Robert changed ...

NEW YORK (AP) — If a girl wants to try her hand at baseball or ice hockey, she's likely to be praised as plucky. But if a boy likes the color pink? Well, that's a toenail of a different color. Last ...

Despite increased interest in promoting gender equality in the wake of #MeToo and #TimesUP, significant gender inequality remains in the U.S. Women account for 24 percent of U.S. Senators, 28.8 ...

EVANSTON, Ill. --- Researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Bern in Switzerland have conducted the first cross-temporal, multinational study to compare views of gender using data ...