Are women-only environments advancing gender equality—or holding it back? A look at how leadership spaces, pay transparency ...

The Greek philosopher Plato proposed gender equality, arguing women could participate in political and military life in his Republic.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Schnall is a journalist who amplifies women’s leadership. Top row, from left: Fatima Goss Graves, Ai-jen Poo, Stacey ...

The Council is calling for targeted efforts to advance gender equality in the digital age, with a focus on the risks and opportunities presented by AI. In today’s conclusions, the Council proposes ...

“Australia has the tools to effectively promote women’s rights around the world, including a foreign minister committed to ...

Not just streets, but stories, memory, and identity: in Mugnano, toponymy becomes a tool for change and symbolic justice. The new street names were presented in recent days at the ...

Nonexistent body diversity on the catwalk. Stay-at-home girlfriends painting a life of financial dependence as aspirational. A 21-year-old actress being told she looks “old” in the media. The vibe ...

In July 2025, the European Commission presented its  proposal  for the next Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, FP10. Once again, gender equality i ...

The Japanese government on Friday approved its latest basic plan for gender equality, which calls for considering giving legal validity to the standalone use of maiden names, a key goal of Prime ...

UK employers are being encouraged to produce action plans detailing the steps they are taking to reduce their gender pay gap and support women through menopause, as part of new measures introduced by ...

TANZANIA has reiterated its commitment to advancing gender equality and justice as a cornerstone of social and economic development. Minister for Community Development, Gender, Women and Special ...

Ireland has seen significant improvement in its ranking within the EU on gender equality. Ireland now ranks 6th in the EU in the 2025 Gender Equality Index published by the European Institute for ...