Google's staff worldwide still overwhelmingly white and Asian men
2015-06-02
In the US in 2014 just 2% of Google’s workers were black people and 3% were Hispanic, and only 18% of technology jobs are held by women |
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Girls like digital media while boys prefer print, finds study on reading habits
Richard Adams
2015-05-20
National Literacy Trust report also says girls continue to outpace boys in their enthusiasm for reading for pleasure
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Algerian woman banned from university exam over length of skirt supported by people sharing selfies of their legs online
2015-05-20
Women and men in Algeria are sharing photos of their bare legs online, in a show of solidarity with a university student who was banned for an exam for wearing "short skirt" |
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Women are, after all, better drivers than men
2015-05-15
What this report shows is that men need to give their female counterparts their due when it comes to driving. The facts don't lie
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Amazon drops gendered listings for toys, customers can no longer search for items for 'boys' and 'girls'
2015-05-15
Amazon has dropped gendered search options for its toys, grouping guns and Barbies together and no longer deciding which are for boys and which are for girls |
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When A Student’s Baby Started Crying In Class, This Professor Had The Best Response Ever
2015-05-14
Professor Sydney Engelberg, a 45-year lecturing veteran at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, was unfazed when the child of a mother at his lecture on organizational behavior began to cry |
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Qatar revives strict ‘Reflect Respect’ dress code campaign
Eman El-Shenawi
2015-05-07
The “Reflect Respect” campaign had urged visitors or residents in Qatar last summer to wear “decent clothes” and show respect for the country’s traditions.
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Sheryl Sandberg posts tribute to her late husband David Goldberg
2015-05-07
Her partner of 11 years, Goldberg was the chief executive of SurveyMonkey and father of the couple’s two children |
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Meet Mariam Topeshashvili, 18, daughter of Georgian emigrants, who will study in Harvard!
2015-04-03
She is a Brazilian citizen. She speaks Portuguese and five other languages. She loves politics and economics and spends a lot of time on volunteer work |
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