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It Will Take 73 Years For There To Be An Equal Number Of Men And Women Leaders
It will take more than 70 years for there to be the same number of women as men in leadership roles. At the current rate of growth, this number will not be on par until the year 2085, according to a...
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'Sexual Display' Is NOT What's Holding Back Female Execs
This week we heard a different and pretty controversial twist on the tired women-on-boards debate. The reason women will never succeed at the top, explained Steve Moxon, a researcher, is because men...
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The Best And Worst States For Gender Wage Gap
The pay gap between men and women has steadily narrowed during the past few decades. Women earned 77 cents for every dollar men earned in 2011, compared with 59 cents in 1963, the year President John...
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The 99 Most Desirable Women Of The Year
What does it really mean to be a desirable woman?Is it solely about a pretty face or a career accomplishment? Is it about having perfect proportions or about being "wife material"?Start with #99...
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Here's Why Every Woman Should Have A Mentor At Work
A few years ago, Caroline Ghosn was working at McKinsey & Company when she noticed that women — particularly Gen Y-ers — weren't asking for as much money as their male counterparts.“I heard all...
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A Possible Explanation Of Why There Are So Few Female Mass Murderers
The emerging profile of Adam Lanza, the suspected shooter in the school massacre in Newtown, Conn., is depressingly familiar.He has been described as being socially awkward and a loner. He reportedly...
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Why We Should Should Invest In More Women-Owned Startups [INFOGRAPHIC]
Though progress is slow, women are starting to get more and more involved in the startup world. They're on more founding teams, and are joining boards of directors at a faster rate than ever...
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There Has Been An Alarming Spike In Gender Inequality In Japan
After 17 years of growing support for gender equality in Japan, there was a dramatic reversal in a survey released yesterday.The share of Japanese who thought wives should stay at home jumped 10.3...
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Delhi May Have To Confront Its Rape Problem After A Brutal Incident
On Sunday evening, a 23-year-old paramedical student and a male friend boarded a bus in Delhi, India after watching a movie at a mall.They believed it was a public bus — it was not. The Times of India...
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Dictator's Daughter Set To Become South Korea's First Female President
Park Geun-hye, whose father ruled South Korea with an iron fist for 18 years, is on course to become the country's first female president, after exit polls and TV networks predicted she would narrowly...
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Retailers Can't Ignore 100 Million Plus-Size American Women Forever
We all know, understand and have opinions on one simple fact: America’s getting bigger. Regardless of the passion or rage or ambivalence directed toward this reality, it is simply that: a reality.To...
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Women With Finance Skills Have A Much Easier Time Landing Board Seats
Almost half of female executive directors are financially qualified, while 65 percent have a financial background, the study shows. This compares to just 26 percent of their male colleagues being...
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Boob Grabbing Study Is Getting Men All Excited
Teenage boys have been waiting for this news for years. According to a new study, squeezing breasts can prevent cancer. Yes, really.More specifically, the, ahem, fresh research from UC Berkeley and...
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Women Are Reshaping Germany's Video Game Industry
Irina Galtsova has to concentrate on what she’s doing. If she makes a mistake, the inhabitants of Bonga Island won’t be able to plant any more palm trees, go fishing, or make pottery. Plus she could...
View ArticleWe Need More Female Investors
Women are gaining financial independence to an unprecedented degree — they now make up the majority of college graduates, are nearly half of the labor force and are becoming the primary earners in many...
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Why I Left My Career In Finance For A Nonprofit
In our “Money Mic” series, we hand over the podium to someone with an opinion on a financial topic. These are their opinions, not ours, but we welcome a constructive, thoughtful discussion.This...
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Why Congress Is No Longer Fighting To Protect Women From Domestic Violence
The Violence Against Women Act first became law in 1994 and has since been routinely reauthorized without controversy.By providing resources for law enforcement to combat spousal abuse, it has...
View ArticleWhy Most Men Brag About Their Salaries, But Most Women Keep Quiet
Twice a month, a panel of dads discusses a topic of the moment. For today's conversation, they look at the differences in how men and women talk about compensation. Here are parts 1-3.Part 1: Theodore...
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Study Reveals Juries Discriminate Against Overweight Women
A jury is more likely to believe an overweight woman is guilty than a lean one, a new Yale University study suggests.The Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity conducted a mock trial online and...
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There's A Clear Downside To Women's Longer Life Spans
It's a classic good news-bad news conundrum. While women continue to outlive men, the consequences of their longevity often include serious physical and financial disabilities. Many older women...
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