Gender Discrimination

Former anchor Sonya Heitshusen, 54, was let go from WHO-TV in Des Moines, Iowa, after 17 years and she alleges the reasons were her age and gender.

A three-judge panel unanimously ruled that Hobby Lobby violated Illinois anti-discrimination laws.

The coronavirus crisis is fueling discrimination against mothers in the workplace. The good news is they have new rights.

Equal Pay Day falls on March 31 this year. At the current rate of progress in the U.S., women won't catch up to men when it comes to how much they are paid until 2059. Here's a by-the-numbers look at the persistent gender wage gap.

"Look, I've had my eye on you," Alisyn Camerota recounted the former Fox News CEO saying in a piece for Vanity Fair.

The attorney for a woman who could face jail time and being forced to register as a sex offender for going topless in her own home claims that the law is unfair and discriminatory against women.

"We also advise that the United States take a hard look at its own domestic human rights record, and first take care of its own affairs," Chinese spokesperson Lu Kang said.

"It's a shame that we still are fighting for treatment that reflects our achievements and contributions to the sport," said team co-captain Carli Lloyd.

Former CEO of Reddit and board director at Flipboard, Ellen K. Pao, took to Twitter Wednesday to challenge fellow Silicon Valley executives to address a malicious subgroup of young men potentially within their ranks.

Braden River student Lizzy Martinez wants no-bra protests to show support for the "destigmatizing of natural bodies."

Female flight attendants won the right to wear trousers, following intense union pressure.

Peter Franzmayr could not accept that a female official whose application was ranked 0.25 percent lower than his would get the job.

It's official: The beloved show will not get a second season. The series, about gender discrimination and harassment, was killed by a man later accused of sexual harassment.

"We all have a bias against women in leadership, including women, and then we need to correct for that."

Since its inception in 2012, just 9 percent of Breakthrough Prizes have gone to women.

Trump's administration has axed the scheme, claiming it would be a burden to employers.

The airport advertized the spaces as beautiful, convenient and cheap.

The ongoing political crisis between Qatar and other Gulf states highlights one of the problems of long-term sexism.

It's getting hot in here, so take off your pants and wear a skirt instead.

A recent study found that women almost always refer to their colleagues with the formal title, but men introduced women as "doctor" less than half the time.

One woman says she was told: "I hope you choke to death and answer my fucking question first."

The suit was filed by Jessica Golloher, the Middle East/North Africa correspondent for Fox News Radio Network.

Falzone was once referred to as the "face of Foxnews.com," according to her legal complaint.

Martin and Nicole did an experiment and discovered that what's in a name depends on whether it's a man's or a woman's.

Putting too much emphasis on stereotypical "male traits" promotes inequality, according to a gender studies expert.

Women make up just over a fifth of Pakistan's workforce.

Being nice at work will do nothing to narrow the gender pay gap, according to researchers.

A report claims that government tax and benefit policies will hit women harder than men.

In 1970, 46 women on staff sued the magazine for discrimination. Read the cover story on the women's liberation movement published the day they announced their suit.

Nearly five decades ago, 46 female Newsweek staffers sued the magazine for gender discrimination. What has changed since then?