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International Women's Day (March 8 th) is an annual reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality worldwide. But raising awareness of gender inequality alone won't solve the problem. Year after ...

Researchers have developed and validated a new tool for comparing gender inequality among different regions of a country, highlighting links between gender inequality, well-being, and participation in ...

Gender inequality is accelerating young Japanese women's flight from rural areas to the cities, further depressing the country's already low birthrate. Japan has more elderly adults than any major ...

Links between gender inequality, wellbeing, and involvement in #MeToo movement also unveiled Researchers have developed and validated a new tool for comparing gender inequality among different regions ...