199B: The cost of overlooking European deep tech led by womenEuropean deep tech has significant gender equity issues, with only 22% of companies led by women, negatively impacting innovation and potential revenue.
Dutch tech leaders call for stronger support for female foundersGender inequity in tech remains prevalent, with female founders in Europe securing only 12% of VC funding, yet there are signs of improvement.
199B: The cost of overlooking European deep tech led by womenEuropean deep tech has significant gender equity issues, with only 22% of companies led by women, negatively impacting innovation and potential revenue.
Dutch tech leaders call for stronger support for female foundersGender inequity in tech remains prevalent, with female founders in Europe securing only 12% of VC funding, yet there are signs of improvement.
Women still majority at German colleges, study shows DW 03/06/2025Women's enrollment in German higher education continues to rise, now exceeding 50% for the first time in history, highlighting gender shifts in education.
At Vatican Synod, Women's Issues Are Relegated to a Side GroupPope Francis's actions sparked hope for women's inclusion in the church, but key issues were sidelined, leading to widespread disappointment.
Women still majority at German colleges, study shows DW 03/06/2025Women's enrollment in German higher education continues to rise, now exceeding 50% for the first time in history, highlighting gender shifts in education.
At Vatican Synod, Women's Issues Are Relegated to a Side GroupPope Francis's actions sparked hope for women's inclusion in the church, but key issues were sidelined, leading to widespread disappointment.
Behind every great woman in science, there's another great woman in scienceWomen are entering STEMM careers faster than men but still represent only 35% of the workforce.Access to mentoring significantly enhances women's success in STEMM fields.
Funding to women-founded startups declined 12% in 2024, but that wasn't far behind the broader market | TechCrunchWomen's venture funding trends reveal complex dynamics in the European market, particularly in deep tech.
Academics should forcefully reject the claim they are "promoting ideology"The NEH's compliance with federal orders is necessary for its mission, and equating research with ideology misrepresents academic integrity.
Gender Equity Panel Members Tell Adams to Stand Up to Trump or QuitCommission on Gender Equity demands Mayor Adams' resignation if he does not protect vulnerable groups' rights.Mayor Adams criticized for inadequate response to threats against transgender, immigrant, and women's rights.
Race and gender representation an ongoing issue at the Oscars, USC data showsImprovement in Oscar nominations reflects growing awareness of representation in Hollywood.
UC sets new record with largest, most diverse class of California students for fall 2024UC admitted largest, most diverse class for fall 2024, focusing on low-income, first-gen, and underrepresented students.
Advancements in Gender Equity and Racial Diversity in Architecture: 2024 NCARB Numbers Report FindingsThe 2024 NCARB report highlights gradual progress in gender equity and racial diversity among licensure candidates in architecture.
Race and gender representation an ongoing issue at the Oscars, USC data showsImprovement in Oscar nominations reflects growing awareness of representation in Hollywood.
UC sets new record with largest, most diverse class of California students for fall 2024UC admitted largest, most diverse class for fall 2024, focusing on low-income, first-gen, and underrepresented students.
Advancements in Gender Equity and Racial Diversity in Architecture: 2024 NCARB Numbers Report FindingsThe 2024 NCARB report highlights gradual progress in gender equity and racial diversity among licensure candidates in architecture.
Can Unrivaled prove there's money in women's sports? 'There's real dollars in this'Unrivaled is a groundbreaking pro women's basketball league aiming to elevate the prominence and economic viability of women's sports.
Trump to sign executive order barring transgender female athletes from competingTrump plans to sign an executive order to limit transgender women's participation in sports, reflecting a shift in federal policy under his administration.
Perspective | Gender equity in college sports hampered by sluggish, underfunded oversightFederal agency OCR's sluggish enforcement of Title IX in college athletics impacts gender equity efforts.
Dept. of Education: Title IX applies to athlete payCollege athletic departments' payment plans may violate Title IX laws regarding gender equity in sports funding.
Dept. of Ed: Title IX does not apply to athlete payTitle IX does not apply to name-image-likeness deals according to the U.S. Department of Education, affecting gender equity in college sports.
Opinion: With NY Liberty win, school athletics programs must get off the bench for gender equityThe New York Liberty's victory symbolizes momentum for women's sports and highlights ongoing disparities in public school athletics, particularly affecting female athletes.
Outgoing Biden admin: NIL "financial assistance" under Title IXCollege athlete payments must be proportionately available to male and female athletes under Title IX guidelines.
Trump to sign executive order barring transgender female athletes from competingTrump plans to sign an executive order to limit transgender women's participation in sports, reflecting a shift in federal policy under his administration.
Perspective | Gender equity in college sports hampered by sluggish, underfunded oversightFederal agency OCR's sluggish enforcement of Title IX in college athletics impacts gender equity efforts.
Dept. of Education: Title IX applies to athlete payCollege athletic departments' payment plans may violate Title IX laws regarding gender equity in sports funding.
Dept. of Ed: Title IX does not apply to athlete payTitle IX does not apply to name-image-likeness deals according to the U.S. Department of Education, affecting gender equity in college sports.
Opinion: With NY Liberty win, school athletics programs must get off the bench for gender equityThe New York Liberty's victory symbolizes momentum for women's sports and highlights ongoing disparities in public school athletics, particularly affecting female athletes.
Outgoing Biden admin: NIL "financial assistance" under Title IXCollege athlete payments must be proportionately available to male and female athletes under Title IX guidelines.
Monique Couvson Wants Society to Better Understand Black GirlsEducation is foundational for all opportunities and expressing discontent, according to Monique Couvson.
Vea como se postulan: En la mesa redonda de mujeres, Lurie escucha y asiente con la cabezaDaniel Lurie actively engaged with community concerns, focusing on gender equity and the unique challenges faced by homeless women in San Francisco.
Monique Couvson Wants Society to Better Understand Black GirlsEducation is foundational for all opportunities and expressing discontent, according to Monique Couvson.
Vea como se postulan: En la mesa redonda de mujeres, Lurie escucha y asiente con la cabezaDaniel Lurie actively engaged with community concerns, focusing on gender equity and the unique challenges faced by homeless women in San Francisco.
Everything You Need to Know About Red Bull Rampage 2024Red Bull Rampage's first women's category marks a milestone for gender equity in mountain biking.
The GIST's 'Bet' On Women Just Earned 1 Million Email SubscribersThe GIST reached one million newsletter subscribers, showcasing the demand for equitable sports coverage.
Leadership roles in college athletics inaccessible for womenWomen remain underrepresented in leadership roles within college athletics despite occupying a significant percentage of entry-level positions.
'Should a woman have my job?' - Spurs boss VilahamnRobert Vilahamn advocates for increasing female representation in coaching roles within women's football.
NCAA approves paying women's tourney teamsWomen's basketball teams will receive performance rewards in March Madness, akin to men's teams, starting this year, marking a significant step towards gender equity.
'Women Are Not Small Men:' Dr. Stacy Sims and the Women's Endurance Sports RevolutionWomen's specific needs in endurance sports have traditionally been overlooked.Stacy Sims has been instrumental in pioneering research on exercise nutrition and performance for women athletes.
Everything You Need to Know About Red Bull Rampage 2024Red Bull Rampage's first women's category marks a milestone for gender equity in mountain biking.
The GIST's 'Bet' On Women Just Earned 1 Million Email SubscribersThe GIST reached one million newsletter subscribers, showcasing the demand for equitable sports coverage.
Leadership roles in college athletics inaccessible for womenWomen remain underrepresented in leadership roles within college athletics despite occupying a significant percentage of entry-level positions.
'Should a woman have my job?' - Spurs boss VilahamnRobert Vilahamn advocates for increasing female representation in coaching roles within women's football.
NCAA approves paying women's tourney teamsWomen's basketball teams will receive performance rewards in March Madness, akin to men's teams, starting this year, marking a significant step towards gender equity.
'Women Are Not Small Men:' Dr. Stacy Sims and the Women's Endurance Sports RevolutionWomen's specific needs in endurance sports have traditionally been overlooked.Stacy Sims has been instrumental in pioneering research on exercise nutrition and performance for women athletes.
Jann Hanworth: a work in progress for recognition of womenJann Haworth's 'Work in Progress' addresses women's underrepresentation in art and culture, particularly referencing her past works.The project will be featured at the WEF's annual meeting, highlighting contemporary female figures.
Sheriff Corpus files $10M claim against San Mateo County, decries 'old boys' network'Sheriff Christina Corpus is pursuing a $10 million claim against San Mateo County for alleged discrimination and harassment based on her gender and ethnicity.
News anchor Annalisa Klebers says she was bullied by bosses to point of psychotic break: 'I almost lost my life'Asking for equal pay can lead to severe professional and emotional repercussions, as illustrated by journalist Annalisa Klebers' experience.
Olympic hurdles for women athletes; plus, big trucks and big questionsGender parity in Olympics doesn't necessarily mean gender equity.
Review | 'The Fire Inside' packs familiar punches and the right hookClaressa Shields's journey showcases resilience despite a difficult upbringing, highlighting her impact as a champion and advocate for gender equity in boxing.
Olympic hurdles for women athletes; plus, big trucks and big questionsGender parity in Olympics doesn't necessarily mean gender equity.
Review | 'The Fire Inside' packs familiar punches and the right hookClaressa Shields's journey showcases resilience despite a difficult upbringing, highlighting her impact as a champion and advocate for gender equity in boxing.
Trailblazing hijab-wearing barrister launches global women's rights organisationThe Girls Human Rights Hub seeks to empower young women globally by promoting their rights and providing them with essential advocacy tools.Sultana Tafadar's initiative focuses on advancing gender equity and addressing various social justice issues, emphasizing the importance of youth involvement.
Safety, salaries and fair working conditions - Grace Brown discusses agenda as new TCA presidentGrace Brown emphasizes the crucial role of The Cyclists' Alliance in improving safety, salaries, and conditions in women's cycling.
How a Women's College Volleyball Team Became the Center of the Transgender Athlete DebateThe San Jose State volleyball team grapples with internal conflict due to a lawsuit concerning a transgender player's participation, highlighting tensions around gender equity in sports.
Grass-roots pressure grows to boost support for breastfeeding scientistsSupporting breastfeeding mothers in academia is crucial for gender equity, yet many institutions still lack robust policies.
Femtech: 2 books you need to readThe rise of femtech marks a significant trend towards addressing female health issues, previously overlooked by the mainstream market.
East Village theater shuts down after Catholic Church landlord scrutinizes scriptsThe Catholic Archdiocese of New York cancelled productions at the Connelly Theater, impacting plays focused on reproductive rights and gender equity.
Vatican debate over women as deacons hits a big obstacle: Pope FrancisWomen's ordination as priests and deacons is sidelined despite calls for greater inclusion in the Catholic Church.
Book excerpt: Dodgers' support once prompted MLB to ban female reporters in clubhouseMelissa Ludtke's memoir details her struggle for equal clubhouse access, highlighting a significant moment in the fight for gender equity in sports journalism.
The essential ingredient of any vaccination programme? Women | Sania Nishtar and Svenja SchulzeWomen are key to successful vaccination programs, particularly in eradicating diseases like polio.
Women are better than men at science job interviewsWomen applying for biological-science roles in North America were more likely to receive job offers than men, indicating a potential shift towards equity in hiring.
Why researcher Rosalind Lee, the wife of the Nobel Prize winner in Medicine, didn't receive the award as well?Victor Ambros received the 2024 Nobel Prize, sparking debate over recognition fairness, particularly regarding Rosalind Lee's contributions to the winning research.
Nearly 50% of researchers quit science within a decade, huge study revealsOne-third of scientists leave the field within five years of their first publication, a significant academic turnover.
How Work Has Changed for Women in Corporate America Over the Last 10 YearsGender equity progress in U.S. companies is uneven, necessitating continued commitment to DEI and gender parity.
Men, women & nonbinary runners will get the same prize money in the Philadelphia Marathon - LGBTQ NationPhiladelphia Marathon awards equal prize money for women's, men's, and nonbinary races, promoting inclusivity and gender equity in competitive sports.
In Early Science Journalism, These Women Were Writing for Their LivesWomen significantly contributed to early science journalism despite facing societal challenges.
Goldman Sachs Recruit Wants Women Leaders in the Boardroom | EntrepreneurWomen comprise 70%-80% of consumer purchasing but only hold 20% of global board seats, highlighting a significant gender imbalance in leadership.
Q&A: Tell Congress to Require Female Crash Test Dummies - Streetsblog USAFederal crash tests increase women's risk of severe injury and death due to the use of male dummies, necessitating policy changes for safety.
Tennis stars pivot from Paris Olympics to Toronto for National Bank Open | CBC NewsTop women's tennis players heading to NBO in Toronto, including Bianca Andreescu and Marina Stakusic with wild cards.NBO in Toronto features extensive fan activities, highlighting gender equity.NBO showcases star-studded lineup focusing on supporting Canadian tennis players for a shot at another Canadian champion.
Women at the ITC in 2023: What This Year's Data ShowsWomen are underrepresented in the ITC advocates, with only 27%, showcasing a larger gender disparity issue across patent law.Men in ITC have significantly more years of experience than women, highlighting an imbalance that needs addressing in gender representation and equity.
Women Artists Are Catching Up, but Equality Will Still Take a WhileGender equity in art museums is a work in progress, with limited representation of women artists in top-selling lists, acquisitions, and exhibitions.
Women at the ITC in 2023: What This Year's Data ShowsWomen are underrepresented in the ITC advocates, with only 27%, showcasing a larger gender disparity issue across patent law.Men in ITC have significantly more years of experience than women, highlighting an imbalance that needs addressing in gender representation and equity.
Women Artists Are Catching Up, but Equality Will Still Take a WhileGender equity in art museums is a work in progress, with limited representation of women artists in top-selling lists, acquisitions, and exhibitions.
Women in Trail Running and Ultrarunning: Perspectives on the Challenges and Progression Toward EquityWomen's participation in trail running and ultrarunning has significantly increased over the years.Despite the growth in participation, women still face challenges such as safety concerns and a pay gap.
"A Monumental Milestone" - What Women in Rampage Means for Mountain BikingFreeride mountain biking's Red Bull Rampage will finally include female riders in October after 23 years.