Missouri was ranked the fifth-worst state for gender equality, with bottom-10 finishes in each category. The state's lowest ranking was in political empowerment, finishing in 48th place.

The so-called gender-equality paradox has been a recurrent but controversial thesis in social research over the past decade. It assumes that when both women and men have more freedom to do what ...

UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous said that based on the report’s findings, the agency has adopted a roadmap to bring the world closer to the U.N. goal of achieving gender equality by 2030.

Opposition to gender equality around the world is connected, well funded and spreading. Here’s what you need to know about the anti-gender movement By Kate Walton, for CNN ...

“Gender equality” sounds good but has not worked over the last 50 years because it is not an effective strategy to upend the patriarchal system of relationships, beliefs, and values embedded ...

UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous said that based on the report’s findings, the agency has adopted a roadmap to bring the world closer to the U.N. goal of achieving gender equality by 2030.

Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma have the worst gender equality of all U.S. states, with Massachusetts, California and Maine being the best.

Project 2025 could have massive ramifications for gender equality. Mandel NGAN / AFP/Getty Images Many of the proposed policies have been met with mixed reactions from the public.

Although inequalities persist, over recent decades, substantial progress has been made towards achieving gender equality. In the EU this progress is due to legislation, the integration of gender ...