Despite workplace gains for women, gender stereotypes continue worldwide. A large study explains how social roles keep them ...

Gender stereotypes are views about how members of a specific gender should behave or which attributes they should have. Examples include females being stereotyped as more emotional than males. Gender ...

Researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Bern in Switzerland have conducted the first cross-temporal, multinational study to compare views of gender using data collected 30 years ...

We asked Americans a series of questions about changing gender roles for men and women. First, we asked if society is too accepting or not accepting enough of men and women who take on roles typically ...

There are finally more women CEOs in the S&P 500 than men named John. Although 41 women CEOs in the S&P 500 represents a new record, these numbers also reveal how far there is still to go to achieve ...

As someone who serves in roles of the breadwinner and full-time mom, there are fewer gender stereotypes that occur in my home than in the society at large. This really isn’t the way I planned it, it’s ...

Gender socialization is a fundamental development aspect, shaping how people perceive themselves and interact with the world. Gender socialization is the process of a person learning and internalizing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kim Elsesser covers issues that impact women in the workplace. New research shows young children apply gender stereotypes when ...

Objectives. Does the presence of a particular high-profile female politician influence how citizens think about women in politics generally? Methods. We randomly assigned respondents in four statewide ...