Researchers find electric shocks to the brain could remove gender bias IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 26
UC Santa Barbara professor Edwina Barvosa sues Regents over gender bias and $2.95 million pay gap Edwina Barvosa, a professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has sued the University of California Regents over alleged gender discrimination, unequal pay and blocked promotions. Her lawsuit claims she earned approximately $2.95 million less in base salary than a male colleague. She is seeking compensation for lost wages,… The Times of India · Oct 20
As NDA partner, TDP bound by Amit Shah's statement on UCC: P Srinivasa Rao TDP leader P Srinivasa Rao supports the Union Home Minister's statement on UCC introduction. He believes UCC will strengthen national unity and reduce gender bias. CPI(M) state secretary V Srinivas Rao criticizes the BJP's UCC agenda. He claims the BJP uses UCC politics to divert attention from issues. The CPI(M)… The Economic Times · Sep 15
Once known for drought & rejecting girl child, this village is now green haven that celebrates every girl born. All because one father turned his daughter's death into revolution A father's grief over the loss of his daughter sparked a remarkable movement in a village in Rajasthan. Today, Piplantri celebrates the birth of every girl by planting 111 trees, promoting environmental conservation while challenging deep-rooted gender bias. The initiative has transformed the once-barren landscape, improved the lives of countless… The Economic Times · Jun 26
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memory Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying strength and dominance, like peacocks and lions, represent power. Birds like parrots, associated with women and domesticity, are often forgotten. This overlooks their intelligence and adaptability. The article questions why these quieter associations fade from… The Economic Times · Jun 13
The gender data gap and the need for representation in AI What is often overlooked is that mitigating AI gender bias starts with the data itself. TechRadar · Jun 12
Family courts show ‘widespread’ gender bias and victim-blaming, report finds Exclusive: Analysis shows 72.5% of 91 judgments in England and Wales contained judicial victim-blaming, with mothers scrutinised more intensely The Guardian - UK · Jun 8
MrBeast’s Production Company Sued for Sexual Harassment Beast Industries by James “Jimmy” Donaldson (aka MrBeast) has been accused of sexual harassment and gender bias at the workplace by a former employee. A lack of firm guidelines and worker protections in the company is also central to the complaint. The representative of Beast Industries vehemently denied these claims. The Mary Sue · Apr 27
MrBeast's Company Sued For Sexual Harassment, Company Calls Lawsuit A Shakedown A former employee of MrBeast's media production company is suing the company alleging gender bias and that she was unjustly fired shortly after returning to work from maternity leave. International Business Times · Apr 23
MrBeast employee alleges she was harassed for years and fired after maternity leave in a new lawsuit A former Beast Industries employee is suing MrBeast’s media production company after she was allegedly fired from her social media manager job upon returning from maternity leave and following years of what she described as sexual harassment and workplace gender bias The Independent UK · Apr 22
Kate Beckinsale Blames Hollywood Bias, Says 'Ruffalo's Fine Having a Penis,' While She's Fired For Gaza Post Kate Beckinsale reveals she was fired by her agent over a Gaza ceasefire post. Explore the Hollywood gender bias claims involving Mark Ruffalo and Susan Sarandon. International Business Times UK · Apr 7
Why Masking in Women Leads to So Many Missed Autism Diagnoses Growing up feeling different without knowing why is a lonely experience for millions of women. You might have spent your life imitating others just to fit in. This effort often leads to a deep sense of burnout by the end of every day. It is not your fault that professionals… Budget and the Bees · Feb 17
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. International Business Times · Jan 27
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. The Conversation · Dec 10, 2025
International Business Times UK · Nov 29, 2025 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.
The Conversation · Nov 25, 2025 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…
AAP · Nov 17, 2025 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.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2025 ‘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
The Conversation · Aug 27, 2025 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.”
The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2025 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
Budget and the Bees · Jun 5, 2025 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…
AAP · Mar 25, 2025 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.
Radio France Internationale · Mar 16, 2025 Is AI sexist? How artificial images are perpetuating gender bias in reality AI is increasingly a feature of everyday life. But with its models based on often outdated data and the field still dominated by male researchers, as its influence on society grows it is also perpetuating sexist stereotypes.
The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025 Five things young professionals can do today to promote gender equality at work If you are starting your career today, you will hopefully see evidence of how far gender equality has come at work. You may have experienced little gender difference in educational attainment, see plenty of women leading companies, and be aware of legal protections and policies to combat gender discrimination in…