Gender Pay Gap
Surprise! On Average, Women Work Four Years Longer Than Men
New research shows that women work an average of four years longer than men during their lives—and it's all thanks to unpaid domestic work and chores.
Men Are Getting Slightly Better at Doing Housework, but They Still Suck
Researchers at Oxford University have found that married men are doing more housework than ever before. Unfortunately, it’s not enough.
'Anyone Can Be a Mermaid': The World of Professional Mermen
When you're a boy, with a tail, asking someone to book you as a merman—how hard can it be?
The Solution to the Gender Wage Gap Isn’t Hiring Female Executives
According to a new report from the UK, focusing on getting women into executive roles hasn't helped eliminate the wage gap between men and women.
Nobody Knows if Amazon Pays Men More Than Women — But That Might Change
Amazon didn't want its shareholders to be able to vote on a resolution calling for clear policies and goals on gender pay equity at the company. But the Security and Exchange Commission just cleared the way for a vote.
A Man and a Woman Sell the Exact Same Item on eBay; Guess Who Gets Paid More
There's a gender pay gap even on eBay.
UK Companies Are Going to Be Forced to Reveal the Difference Between What They Pay Men and Women
Two main factors driving the pay gap are more men than women entering higher-paid professions and vice versa, and more women than men working part-time and flexible hours which are often low paid.
How Close Are We To Closing the Gender Gap? This Map Will Tell You
See how your country fares against the rest of the world.
British Women Are Working for Free From Today Until January
November 9 is Equal Pay Day in the UK — the date from which men in full-time employment have already earned what women will earn over the course of the whole year.
How a Victorian Astronomer Fought the Gender Pay Gap, and Won
That time a brilliant female scientist called bullshit on 'lady privileges.'