Gender roles are stereotypes regarding attitudes, attributes, and actions imposed on men and women based on gender. These kinds of preconceptions are usually harmful to society — yet ...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump's very public clash is rekindling a debate over gender stereotypes. Why it matters: The reality is few leaders could get away with feuding on social media. But the debacle ...

Not all gender stereotypes about science, technology, engineering, and math are the same, according to a new study. The ...

The gender stereotype didn't appear to affect girls positively or negatively. However, the authors acknowledged that their findings don't prove that gender stereotypes make boys worse at reading ...

Conversely, does mentioning that a math test is gender-neutral boost women’s achievement? More than a decade of research on “stereotype threat” suggests that the answer to these questions is ...

Coming-of-age novels can give readers young and old insight into their own evolving identity and how to navigate a confusing, ...

For Women’s History Month, Catalyst created a campaign to highlight how our word choices contribute to gender bias. There are many pervasive stereotypes about women that continue to be ...

Getty Images Lego on Monday vowed to rid its toys of “gender bias and harmful stereotypes” in a push to make them more accessible to girls. The world’s largest toymaker has already stopped ...

The new rules, which came into effect in June, state that "advertisements must not include gender stereotypes that are likely to cause harm, or serious or widespread offence". Guidelines add that ...

Once again, harmful gender stereotypes are propagated and the burden of care work falls back on women. Such stereotypes and romanticization also overlook the bodily risks undertaken when fetching ...