Gender Bias

Citi Sued Over Alleged Gender Bias and Harassment by Wealth Management Leader
Citigroup is sued by a former executive who alleges gender bias and sexual harassment by a top wealth management leader.
The toy aisle is still full of gender bias. Here’s how to navigate it these holidays
Parents the world over have begun the task of negotiating Christmas lists written by their children. But buying the right presents for kids can feel like a minefield, with an ever-growing list of choices and factors to consider. Among all of this, the issue of gendered marketing looms large.
Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo's Tears Expose Workplace Double Standards: Co-Stars Labelled 'Frequent Criers'
Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo received mixed reactions after emotional moments seemingly highlighted gender bias in Hollywood.
Half of UK authors fear AI could replace them – what my new research suggests about the future of the novel
Back in 2023, I was completing my doctorate on AI and gender bias and my debut novel, Something About Her, had just been published. It was also the year that many prominent authors including Jodi Picoult, John Grisham and George R.R. Martin filed a lawsuit against OpenAI for using their…
Cross-intimate partner violence cases on the rise
Two studies drilling down on gender bias when police lay charges have found family violence cases in which authorities charge both parties are increasing.
‘You are worthy and deserving of help’: six practical ways to navigate medical misogyny
Two-thirds of Australian women have experienced gender bias or discrimination when seeking healthcare. Here’s how to advocate for yourself if a doctor dismisses your concerns
When surgical tools don’t fit: how gender bias in design puts female surgeons at risk
“If you can’t handle this, you’ll never keep up with your peers.”
AI tools used by English councils downplay women’s health issues, study finds
Exclusive: LSE research finds risk of gender bias in care decisions made based on AI summaries of case notes
Why Men Get a Pass: 10 Double Standards Women Still Face Daily
Many observe a frustrating reality. Society often praises men for behaviors it criticizes in women. This deep-seated gender bias influences views at work, in social circles, and within families, fostering unfair double standards. Though we’ve progressed towards equality, men frequently escape consequences for actions that would penalize women. Recognizing these…
Gender bias 'blind spot' among male workplace leaders
Men in local leadership positions are unaware of gender leadership disparities and are less likely to challenge dominant stereotypes, a study has found.