Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Gabriela Hasaj, interdepartmental program assistant at the Council on Foreign ...

Shimataver Igbawua is an independent Nigerian filmmaker and storyteller. He was selected for the British Council’s Film Lab ...

Plenty of recent research underpins how consumers want marketers to break with stale gender stereotypes both male and female in their advertising. But what about representation that steps beyond the ...

Fashion and gender are inextricably linked. What we wear informs our notions of gender, and historically, gender has also controlled what we can and cannot wear. “Gender Bending Fashion,” a new ...

Representation for women in leading or co-lead roles hit a record high in the top-grossing films of 2024, while opportunities for people of color took a sharp decline. For the first time since Dr.

This retrospective cross-sectional study describes the distribution of author gender as determined from the first name across variables such as authorship position (first, middle, and last), country ...

On one of the final days of 2018, Bloomberg News reporter Ben Bartenstein posted a 12-tweet thread that went viral. “Half of the sources I quoted this year for @business were women,” he wrote. “That’s ...

The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) comprises 954 officers as of December 1, 2025, including 200 SC/ST, 217 OBC, and 263 women ...

The Udaiti Foundation’s Close the Gender Gap Study, captures the state of women's participation in India's formal sector for ...

Women leaders from across West Africa have called on Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) authorities to remove ...

As more women graduated from US colleges in the 1970s, they began to close the pay gap. From the mid-1980s on, women graduates have outnumbered men. But sometime in the 1990s, the gap between male and ...