Sex & Gender

Five female professors sue Rutgers, saying the university hasn't delivered on its new salary equity adjustment program despite demonstrated disparities.

Female academics saw their own experiences in the vice presidential debate's gendered and racialized dynamics.

Princeton settles with federal government in pay gap case and will pay more than $1 million to female faculty.

Even in top positions, women face challenges within institutional structures, systems and mind-sets that require transformative change, argue M. Cristina Alcalde and Mangala Subramaniam.

A survey found a general lack of public knowledge about new federal regulations on campus sexual assault policies.

Strong relationships with their fathers can empower female students, yet colleges often aren't adequately attuned to them and overlook their importance, writes Linda Nielsen.

Religious colleges say Supreme Court decision finding that federal antidiscrimination law protects LGBTQ employees could open their policies up to challenge.

Study says biological research still treats female subjects as an afterthought. But “sex inclusion” in the sample has its critics.