women

New data shows female movie directors are just as qualified as men — so why isn’t Hollywood hiring them?

Hollywood still has a sexism problem -- especially when it comes to female movie directors. One hardly needs a magnifying…

The mobile gaming industry is being pushed forward by women gamers

Female gamers are set to spend more than £1bn on video games over the next 12 months, thanks to the…

The UK is falling short when it comes to gender equality

UK local government is falling short when it comes to gender equality and is in need of urgent reform, according…

Do the US marches against Sharia law discriminate against Muslims?

Marches against Islamic sharia law are set to take place on Saturday in more than two dozen cities across the…

Why do so many girls lose interest in science and maths in their teens?

Girls in the UK lose interest in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects between the ages of 16-17, according to…

British women find well-paid employment, leaving men lagging behind

Millennial men are earning £12,500 ($15,649) a year less than their counterparts born between 1966 and 1980, according to a report…

Brexit and its threat to women’s rights

Today, the Fawcett Society, the UK's largest charity campaigning for gender equality, launched a review into Britain's sex discrimination laws…