Gender and Culture

We hear it every day: Women are more professionally and financially successful than they've ever been, but society hasn't entirely made peace with that. A new study underscores that point, indicating that women bringing home more money than their male partners are still expected to fulfill traditional roles in relationships.

Definitions from the World Health Organization.

One curious thing about popular culture is that men's magazines and women's magazines often follow the same general formula. Men's magazines are mostly based around heavily eroticized images of women. And women's magazines are also based around heavily eroticized images of women

Curated news and events on gender equality from across the United Nations. (From website.)