Gender Studies

OSU adds religious-studies major

25 May 2012

Ohio State University launched a new undergraduate major this week to attract students who want to explore religion and how it interacts with cultural factors.

Can Children Know, At Age 2, They Were Born The 'Wrong Sex'?

24 May 2012

When a very young child, born as a girl, insists she is a boy, what should a family do? Can the biology of developmental dynamics help us think through this conundrum? Commentator Barbara J. King discusses these issues with a noted gender-studies expert.

The Worldwide Gender Gap for Work in 1 Graph

24 May 2012

The triumph of women in the American office place has been perhaps the greatest economic story of the last century. In 1900, only 19 percent of women participated in the labor force. In 112 years, that ...