14 must-read gender stories of the week
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A weekly digest of stories about how the gender gap plays out around the world – in business, health, education and politics.
Women tackling climate change and gender inequality.
Where are the women in computing?
Half of women on boards support quotas. Their male colleagues say no.
Girls avoid maths, even if their mothers are scientists.
PayPal to hold all-male panel on gender equality in the workplace (The Guardian)
Tracking gender equality in media in Silicon Valley. (Vice)
Men read online abuse to women sports writers. But will trolls listen? (Slate)
Vague feedback is holding women back. (Harvard Business Review)
Qantas releases a uniform for women pilots, for the first time. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Dior sparks outrage over photo for demeaning Korean women. (Jakarta Post)
Women in academia systematically kept from succeeding. (Quartz)
The ‘Avon’ Lady model of social selling adapted to deliver basic healthcare in parts of Africa. (NPR)
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