Gender
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Google Manifesto: Does Biology Explain Gender Disparities in Tech?
By Tia Ghose published
A Google employee wrote a manifesto arguing that innate differences between men and women may partly explain the gender gap in tech jobs, but experts say that's off-base
![Oliver H., 42, a married federal employee on 6-month paternity leave, pushes his twin 14-month-old daughters Lotte and Alma in a pram while doing errands near his home on August 31, 2010 in Berlin, Germany.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nYB4cJgzNGoGuGPNL2rVvc-320-80.jpg)
Why We Need to Stop Talking About Work-Life Balance As a 'Female' Struggle
By Stephanie Pappas published
Men and women struggle similarly to balance work and family, meaning that "having it all" is not solely a female struggle.
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That's a Woman's Job: How Do Certain Careers Acquire a Gender?
By Sarah Thebaud published
Why do we consider some occupations 'male' and other 'female'? New research sheds some light on how giving jobs genders hurts everyone, men included.
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Transgender Military Ban: 5 Facts That Rebut Trump’s Claims
By Sara G. Miller published
President Donald Trump said today (July 26) that transgender individuals could not serve in the military.
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Yes, Dads Give Kids Less-Healthy Food: Here's Why
By Sara G. Miller published
New research shows that dads really do make less-healthy choices when feeding the family — and this can take a toll on moms.
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?
By Laura Geggel published
Men can't nurse babies, so why on Earth do they have nipples?
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Hair Regrowth Products for Women & Men: Who Pays More?
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe published
Products aimed at regrowing hair cost more when they are marketed to women than when they are marketed to men, a new study finds.
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