The persistent pay inequality between the sexes has been a (much overdue) hot topic as of late. But that doesn’t mean everyone thinks there’s a problem – at least, not in their workplace. Despite the telling statistics that highlight the prevalence of wage disparities (according to the World Economic Forum, as of 2015,
Well, this is progress. The Toronto Police Service is about to become more representative than ever; the most recent batch of newly graduated police constables is almost half made up of women. According to officials, 48 per cent of the graduating class is female, marking the highest-ever percentage for a
Violence against women is front and centre. This is thanks in part to powerful and progressive social media campaigns and dialogue inspired both here and South of the Border in light of the Bill Cosby scandal and Jian Ghomeshi allegations. At the same time, the Western world is witnessing both
Facebook has just made a subtle but important change to their icons. And it’s all in the name of gender equality. If you’ve ever taken a close look at Facebook’s ‘Friends’ icons, you may have noticed that a woman was in the shadow of two men. If you didn’t, Facebook’s new
Gender issues are front and centre – and people are getting involved in all kinds of ways. Last night, a bar in Brooklyn called The Way Station hosted a ladies’ night with a whole new, progressive twist. On July 7 (7/7) the bar sought to draw attention to the gender
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