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Women's earnings  -- DROP  after childbirth, study finds
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Women's earnings -- DROP after childbirth, study finds

When U.S. couples have their first child, mothers' earnings still -- DROP substantially relative to fathers', and new research demonstrates the stubborn, decades-old pattern …

Apr 21, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Women seen as happy and men as angry despite real emotions
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Women seen as happy and men as angry despite real emotions

Faces and voices are more likely to be judged as male when they are angry, and as female when they are happy, new research …

Apr 6, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Those who ogle also more likely to have harmful attitudes, study finds
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Those who ogle also more likely to have harmful attitudes, study finds

New research examining 'eye gaze behavior' has found that looking at people's bodies, rather than their faces, is linked with harmful attitudes towards sexual …

Mar 31, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Married mothers who earn more than their husbands take on an even greater share of the housework, research finds
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Married mothers who earn more than their husbands take on an even greater share of the housework, research finds

While new mothers frequently take on a greater share of housework than their spouses, this effect is even more pronounced in mothers who earn …

Mar 31, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Study points to strategies for closing the participation gender gap in engineering courses
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Study points to strategies for closing the participation gender gap in engineering courses

Students' identities can play a key role in how comfortable they feel and how often they speak up in the classroom, especially in STEM …

Mar 23, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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The ‘equal-opportunity jerk’ defense: Rudeness can obfuscate gender bias
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The ‘equal-opportunity jerk’ defense: Rudeness can obfuscate gender bias

If you're an 'equal-opportunity jerk,' does that mean you can't also be sexist? New research shows that many people think so -- and consider …

Mar 11, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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