Reframe and reflect

Caring or killing: harmful gender stereotypes kick in early — and may be keeping girls away from STEM

Laura Scholes and Sarah McDonald / British Education Research Journal

Additional Sources: Year 3 student career choices: Exploring societal changes in constructions of masculinity and femininity in career choice justifications

There's an idea!

How a law on shift scheduling helps many women workers in Seattle

Orion Rummler / Proceedings from the National Academy of Sciences

Additional Sources: Improving health and economic security by reducing work schedule uncertainty

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Nearly 2 in 3 women who left the workforce during Covid plan to return—and most want to enter this field

Jennifer Liu / Met Life

Additional Sources: PANDEMIC LEADS 1 IN 4 U.S. WOMEN TO CONSIDER CAREER CHANGE; 2 IN 5 CONSIDERING STEM

Where are all the women and men?

London has more statues of animals than it does of women and people of color, a new study says

Hannah Ritchie /

Additional Sources: Revealing the facts and figures of London's statues and monuments

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Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic today

Britta Agar / University of Michigan

Additional Sources: The Scent of Ancient Magic

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How much money did women lose in California due to gender pay gap? What a new study found

Jeong Park / Trusaic

Additional Sources: Statewide Gender and Race/Ethnicity Pay Gaps in California Exceed $46 Billion

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Women do more to tackle climate change than men: Survey

Louis Westendarp / Women's Forum

Additional Sources: The Women's Forum barometer on gender equity

WTF?

Female directors wait longer than men for their big break, report reveals

Vanessa Thorpe / We Are Doc Women

Additional Sources: 2021 Factual Television Survey Report