gender
Gender and/or sexuality: A wild card in the health sector
Unraveling health disparities through HPV vaccination and global perspectives
Our gender pay gap is fixable
Generally, occupations that are typically “feminine” are also considered less prestigious and pay less.
FEATURE / Begum Rokeya and Begum Sufia An enduring “mother-daughter” bond
Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880-1932) and Begum Sufia Kamal (1911-1999), two icons in Bangla literature and culture, were not kins but kindred spirits.
‘Women, Gender and Development': Rocky ride along the evolutionary scale
Nazmunnessa Mahtab has written a quite all-encompassing book on women and gender issues.
Fiction / Woolf in the wind
This was a conversation between two friends.A conversation inspired by Virginia Woolf, who passed away on March 28, 1941
Why Iceland is a masterclass in equality
The government is better than any other nation in supporting single mothers. Parental leave is generous, and the choices and decisions by all are respected.
Fashion does not need to be gendered
The relationship between fashion and gender is often set by society’s standards and not scientific facts.
Satire / Man who never received female attention shares meme that says “women”
Shadman Sakib gave up on love forever after his 43rd attempt to talk to a girl went in vain.
BOOK NEWS / ‘Beshya O Bidhushir Golpo’ questions a gender-biassed society
The book contains important research on the type of language used by mainstream media in reporting news of rape, torture, and abuse of women.
Facebook use linked to depressive symptoms
The social media site Facebook users feel depressed as they begin comparing what's happening in their lives to others.
Deepika Padukone: Male bashing or women's empowerment?
Following a video starred by Deepika Padukone, A response on women's empowerment has fuelled debate on gender equality in India.
