‘I heard I was addicted to opioids’: women have their pain underestimated in hospitals and receive less treatment than men, study shows
A recent study reveals that women often have their pain underestimated in hospitals compared to men, leading to less effective treatment.
Gender Differences: "Many highly gifted girls make sure not to outshine others"
Career consultant Alma Dreković highlights the tendency for highly gifted girls to downplay their intelligence in order not to overshadow their peers, leading to potential issues with self-esteem and career development.
She outperformed many men, but had to hide that she is a woman
This article discusses the challenges faced by a talented individual in a male-dominated field who had to conceal her gender to gain recognition.
"They treat her like an idiot": In Tokyo, Trump's joke about Pearl Harbor in front of the Japanese Prime Minister sparks reactions
In Tokyo, reactions arise after Donald Trump made a controversial joke regarding Pearl Harbor while addressing Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with local residents expressing discomfort over the remarks.
What is the new FIFA regulation aimed at increasing female participation: "At least two women per coaching staff"
FIFA has introduced a new regulation requiring at least two women in coaching staff roles to combat gender bias and increase female representation in football.
Anniina Valtonen noticed a clear difference in treatment compared to Pekka Pouta: 'It's considered funny'
Anniina Valtonen has observed that she receives different treatment from viewers compared to her male colleague Pekka Pouta, encountering distressing comments predominantly from male viewers.
Why is a scientist being called old, ugly, exotic, crazy, hysterical, and ridiculous?
The article discusses the challenges faced by Marcia Barbosa, a prominent Brazilian scientist, who is subjected to derogatory remarks in academia despite her significant achievements.
"It seems that female scientists have to work much harder," says a biologist awarded by Capes
Gabriela Dias Noske, a young biologist, discusses the challenges faced by women in science, illustrating her experiences with gender bias in academic environments.
Artificial Intelligence: a technology also marked by gender bias
Research reveals that artificial intelligence exhibits gender bias in the career recommendations it provides to adolescents, favoring traditional gender roles.
And now what do we do with AI? The algorithm that will decide your professional future has turned out to be a bit sexist
The article discusses the biases present in AI algorithms that affect career guidance and hiring processes, potentially perpetuating gender stereotypes.
Is she a farmer or still just the farmer's wife?
Female farmers in Australia are seeking recognition and equality in the agriculture industry as they face challenges related to gender bias and under-representation.
Why the 'pink it and shrink it' approach to design fails women
The article discusses how product design has historically favored men, leading to designs that overlook the needs and experiences of women.
Municipal Elections 2026: When a Mayor is Not Foreseen
An oversight in the municipal ballot in Gräfelfing and Planegg omits female candidates for the position of mayor, highlighting gender bias in electoral language.
Medical Student Hupcejová: I Will Never Forget the Patient Who Died of Cancer Due to Hoaxes
Hana Hupcejová, a fifth-year medical student in Slovakia, reflects on the impact of health misinformation on patients and aspiring doctors.
Riikka Purra opens up on Yle about her treatment in public: "It is so tough that it cannot be endured otherwise"
Finnish Minister of Finance and leader of the Finns Party, Riikka Purra, discusses her experiences with public perception and media treatment in a documentary series, emphasizing gender biases in media narratives about her.
Amy Hamm: The zealotry of the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal must be exposed
The article criticizes the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal for its perceived bias against individuals expressing gender-critical views, particularly in the wake of a significant ruling against a former school trustee.
Gender, racism, and xenophobia: biases in artificial intelligence in Latin America
A study by researchers from the University of Los Andes reveals significant biases in AI models regarding gender and race stereotypes in Latin America.
Are Women More Empathetic than Men? What Science Says
Scientific research is challenging long-standing gender stereotypes about empathy and opening new ways of thinking about masculinity.
The progressive Ana Ferrer will not be part of the tribunal judging Ábalos for the 'mask case'
Ana Ferrer has been replaced by Vicente Magro in the tribunal judging José Luis Ábalos due to her medical leave, raising concerns about the tribunal's lack of gender diversity and conservative bias.
Scientific publications trust researchers less
A new study indicates that gender bias persists in scientific publishing, with articles authored by women facing longer review times than those authored by men.
Sexist jokes and indecent insults? They're satire only when coming from the left
The article discusses accusations of double standards in the treatment of satire by and against Italian politicians, particularly focusing on Giorgia Meloni's remarks regarding gender bias in humor.
"The tone was such that it couldn't have been written by a woman"
The article discusses controversial remarks implying that a particular writing style is gendered, suggesting that only men could write in such a manner.
The unusual case of writers who are constantly confused with others: 'I only returned the call because I thought it was Naomi Campbell'
Several successful writers, including Naomi Klein and Carmen María Machado, complain about being frequently confused with each other due to similar names.
Against deepfakes and gender bias, feminist AI is making its way in Latin America
The Feminist AI Network of Latin America and the Caribbean aims to create a more balanced artificial intelligence to combat gender bias and deepfakes in online spaces predominantly populated by men.
When pop becomes 'silly' to despise music made by women: 'If we sing it, it's 'tontipop', if they do, it's generational'
The duo Pipiolas responded to music critics' dismissive labels of their female-created music as 'tontipop', highlighting gender bias in music criticism.
Silent play for them and expansion for them: how toys continue to reinforce gender biases
Experts warn that despite efforts to eliminate sexism in education, toys have become even more polarized, with new empowered versions of popular toys still perpetuating stereotypes.
Trump's Higher Education Policy: Men No Longer Preferred
Many American colleges are admitting men at a higher rate despite lower performance, but Donald Trump is jeopardizing this practice, potentially harming his own voter base.