The gender equality symbol is a simple design that represents the fight for gender equality and gender equity. The gender equality symbol is often used in campaigns and demonstrations and can be found ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The unequal treatment of women in the law is one of the most visible forms of gender inequality. Prevalent legal ...

Social scientists and gender theorists have long debated the causes of achievement disparities between males and females in certain competencies. For example, if we find (as we do) that most engineers ...

The five judges on the court stressed that their ruling was limited to interpreting the 2010 law as it pertains to women, and that "it is not the role of the court to adjudicate on the arguments in ...

After decades of creating laws that assumed “sex” and “gender” were synonymous, lawmakers across the country are taking another look at how states define those terms. Scientific and legal ...

Repositioning Canada in the global hierarchy does not mean leaving 50 per cent of the population behind. Now, more than ever ...

Gender equality is an essential component of a fair and just society, and because what happens in the world of work is a major catalyst for change in the broader population, ensuring that gender ...

The legal definition of a woman in the Equality Act relates to biological sex, the UK Supreme Court has ruled. The landmark decision follows a long-running challenge brought by women's rights ...

The United Kingdom Supreme Court began hearing a legal challenge centered on the definition of “woman” on Tuesday, marking the latest development in a long-running dispute between a women’s rights ...