Battle of the Sexes: four decades after Billie Jean King’s triumph, women still fight for equal billing in sports: In 1973, an unusual tennis match attracted an enormous amount of attention. Around 90m people around the world watched the women’s champion Billie Jean King take on Bobby Riggs, who had been men’s world number one …
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Unraveling what’s holding back women economists in academia: Data shows gender disparities in networking. Shutterstock When it comes to academic success female scientists are – on average – usually behind their male counterparts. They receive academic tenure less often and win fewer awards. This gender gap exists in the academic discipline of economics, too. In …
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Life stories of significant South African women told through the prism of love: Nelson Mandela and his comrade, anti-apartheid activist, Fatima Meer. Indian Spice South Africa’s apartheid social engineering, the post-1994 victory over racialised inequality and the subsequent recognition that the victory may have been Pyrrhic have elicited a vast literary response, including a fascinating …
The role of group therapy in helping women cope with postnatal depression: Women in Africa who suffer from postnatal depression often go undiagnosed and untreated. Reuters/ Finbarr O’Reilly The World Health Organisation estimates that over 300 million people suffer from postnatal depression across the world, making it the leading cause of disability affecting women. Postnatal …
South Africa in the news: ANC Leadership Race: As Sirleaf bows out in Liberia, could Dlamini Zuma be a true champion of women in the south?: After spending her student days at political rallies in South Africa right through the country’s first democratic elections in 1994, and after an extended working holiday in London, Carien …
Too few women in science: why academies are part of the problem: National science academies must do more to draw women in. Mitchell Maher/International Food Policy Research Institute/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND Women’s role in science has been hotly debated and discussed in recent decades. Policy-oriented and scholarly studies have explored a range of topics on the …
Women and war: after Afghanistan, there’s a chance to deploy gender-led approaches to conflict: A Helmandi policewoman is trained to load and fire a weapon in 2009. Hannah West, Author provided As a member of the Royal Navy, I never really thought that being a woman affected my work. Whether I was making safety decisions …
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300,000 women are missing from economics: shutterstock.com Economics is an overwhelmingly male field; and the problem is not going away. Less than a third of economics students today are women. A pervasive myth about the missing women students in economics – about 300,000 of them in the US alone by our rough count – is …
Women scientists lag in academic publishing, and it matters: Women are less likely to be published in scientific journals. Shutterstock Women make up less than 30% of the people working in science, technology, engineering and medicine (STEM) jobs worldwide. The gender imbalance is changing, but men still dominate in academic publishing. This has consequences for …
Forget Jon Snow, watch the young women to find out how Game of Thrones ends: Sky Atlantic/©2017 Home Box Office, Inc For Game of Thrones fans, the current series has been a bit of a mystery. As the television writers have picked up the storyline where author George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Fire …
Why home, even when there’s war, is the most dangerous place for women: Congolese women in the eastern town of Bunia. Even in conflict zones women are more likely to face violence in their homes than outside. EPA/Murizio Gambarini After decades of advocacy, a global summit was finally convened in London three years ago to …
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South Africa in the news: ‘Instant’ action must be taken against women abusers – Dlamini: The former African Union Commission Chairperson, who was the guest at the event, focused her speech on the importance of the fight against gender based violence and the dire need to open up South Africa’s economy so more people can …
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Women cricketers hit sixes too: The England women’s cricket team will be met by a sell-out crowd of 26,500 people as they walk through the Long Room and out onto the pitch at Lord’s for their World Cup final clash against India on July 23. The last time England won this competition on home soil, …