gender bias

Myth busters: these common myths are told about professional women and they are not true
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Recognise these 4 myths about professional women? A new report has just debunked them

Myths about women's workplace experiences support out-dated thinking and hinder the progress of women's inclusion across the pipeline…

By Victoria Stokes

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Stop talking about the definition of toxic masculinity – and start tackling the problem

Ahead of International Men’s Day on Sunday, Roe McDermott explains the oft-misunderstood idea of toxic masculinity, and how…

By Roe McDermott

Claudia Goldin
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Claudia Goldin wins Nobel economics prize for work on gender pay gap

Claudia Goldin’s wide-ranging work has delved into the causes of the gender wage gap and the evolution of…

By Leonie Corcoran

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Feeling overwhelmed? Here’s why women do not have the same 24 hours in a day as men

Women are still doing 65% of domestic work in the home, with men doing only 35%. Add to…

By Roe McDermott

EDITORIAL

Raising a genderless baby: ‘My child can determine their own place in the world’

Model Emily Ratajkowski announced her pregnancy with a personal essay exploring questions of her unborn child's gender and…

By Amanda Cassidy

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The sexist commentary at Wimbledon still remains a problem

Wimbledon in 2021 and once again female athletes are singled out on the playing field, a great deal…

By Jennifer McShane

Women’s Aid estimates that one in four women in Ireland who have been in a relationship have been abused by a current or former partner
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We are finally having a conversation about gender-based violence. But what happens next must be radical

As people wake up to the reality of women's fear, Lynn Enright writes how we urgently need to…

By Lynn Enright

Prince George loves ballet

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How Prince George sparked the ‘Boys Dance Too’ movement

Prince George loves ballet – and so what? Watch as male ballet dancers defend the six-year-old against a…

By Grace McGettigan

Angela Merkel

EDITORIAL

The problem with the coverage of Angela Merkel’s ‘shaking episode’

In many respects, this week's recent media coverage of Angela Merkel has shown that still, it will be…

By Jennifer McShane

EDITORIAL

Olivia Colman reveals battle with Wikipedia over age change

To age is a sin. That's what Madonna said, and well, she hit the nail on the head. She was…

By Jennifer McShane

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New survey reveals that three out of five people believe women are not treated equally in Ireland

A new survey by Newstalk has provided insights into how people think about gender equality and #MeToo in…

By Erin Lindsay

EDITORIAL

There has been anger simmering amongst my women friends

A friend shared a revealing personal anecdote with me earlier this week. She was driving to work after…

By Emer Roche