Gender

North America's gender gap will take 151 years to close—longer than Europe and Africa—according to a report from the World Economic Forum.

Merit Ptah is frequently cited as the first female physician—even though there is no solid evidence she existed, says medical historian Jakub Kwiecinski.

The Taxi and Limousine Commission sent an email to drivers reminding them to defer to a passenger's preferred pronouns, or use gender-neutral pronouns if the passenger's pronouns are unknown.

A school board in Ottawa is facing a complaint from a couple upset that the school's gender identity curriculum confused their daughter.

Researchers came to this conclusion following three experiments designed to measure how the gender of the CEO influences people's perception of the company following a product flaw or ethical failure.

"It's great that now more people are opening up to this and realizing men dance," says Andrew Larose, a 16-year-old dancer at Canada's National Ballet School.

"Don't play games with me, kid," the former vice president told a young conservative who baited him with a question about gender at the Iowa State Fair.

It's time to face the social and political flogging that will undoubtedly come with speaking the truth boldly and without apology.

A 1946 poll showed only 35 percent of Americans thought men and women could be equally intelligent.

Non-binary, also known as genderqueer, is a spectrum of gender identities that are not exclusively masculine or feminine‍ —‌ identities that are outside the gender binary.

A car burst into flames on Australia's Gold Coast after being rigged to spew blue smoke as part of a gender-reveal party.

A woman returned a pink t-shirt purchased for her son at UK baby store Fred & Noah because her husband didn't want him wearing pink.

Three-quarters of Democrats say sexism factored into Hillary Clinton's 2016 loss but a sizable chunk of left-leaning male voters still don't trust a woman to defeat Trump in 2020.

Love has no boundaries.

Snapchat has a new gender swapping filter that's taking the internet by storm. Find out how to get and use Snapchat's boy and girl filters, here.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announced last fall they were expecting their first child in spring 2019.

"In the '60s and '70s, only men were hired as writers," says Lucy Howard, then a researcher. "It was the system, and we accepted it—until we didn't."

Bill and Melinda Gates described worldwide Big Data as inherently "sexist," as opposed to objective, with the Microsoft co-founder saying the gender divide is hindering progress on women's rights.

The "FOR HER" offering consisted of an assortment of vacuum cleaners, a kitchen water tap and a blender, according to an undated billing handout.

It won't be too much longer before the royal baby arrives.

Similar measures have been rolled out in California, Oregon and Washington state.

In a new report from the World Economic Forum, the U.S. doesn't even crack the top 50.

A city council in England issued guidelines to teachers of sexual-education courses that young students should be taught "all genders" can get their period.

Religious leaders not only have an obligation to prevent violence against women, they're uniquely well positioned to do it.

The Financial Times has developed a system to automatically check if its reporters are including enough women's voices in their stories.

A religion and philosophy professor is suing Shawnee State University because he believes he was wrongly penalized for dismissing a transgender student's requests to use female gender words to refer to her.

The Trump administration's reported plan to narrow the definition of gender "is fundamentally inconsistent not only with science but also with ethical practices, human rights, and basic dignity," more than 1,600 scientists said in an open letter.

The hotline also received double the number of calls from first-time callers.

Many said the move was intended to erase the recognition of transgender Americans.

Stony Brook University announced it would now select three "Stony Brook Royals" who can identify as any gender they want.