Over the past decades, the global community has made a lot of effort to inspire and engage women and girls in science. Yet, women and girls continue to be excluded from participating fully in science. In order to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls - and to further achieve gender equality...
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Blended families are becoming increasingly popular and will soon become common sense for a family where all the parents have children from their previous relationships, but all the family members are considered as a single unit. In simpler terms, a blended family is also known as a step-family or a reconstituted family, where a couple forms their life together...
When we think of equality, we usually think about human rights and how everyone is entitled to them regardless of their nationality, religion, sexuality, or ethnicity. Every person on this planet deserves to benefit from the standards of human rights set by international law. However, for some states, human rights and equality play a special role in their history,...
Gender neutralism is the idea that policies, laws, and social institutions should avoid distinguishing roles, traits, and professions according to people’s sex. The struggle for gender neutrality has been a century-old struggle around the globe. It refutes the idea that “a man is always the boss and a woman, the secretary.” Raising children in an ungendered environment exposes them...
After Caitlyn Jenner's highly-publicized transition and with trans celebrities like Laverne Cox and Janet Mock embracing the spotlight, the transgender movement is quickly picking up steam. Kudos to that! But merely sitting in front of the television to watch a global movement happen and actually witnessing it in front of your own eyes are two entirely different things. Let...
Education is something that is essential for every single one of us. Parents and guardians have become increasingly interested in getting their kids a formal education that can go a long way. Something that will dictate their future. Why not? After all, these educational institutes decide the future of kids. So, it is fair to do your due diligence...
The distribution of wealth in the United States of America has become a heated debate ever since the COVID-19 Pandemic hit and people saw that billionaires continued to rack up their wealth, leaving the working class to suffer amid the rising inflation. While many people believe that the biggest problem at hand is income inequality, experts believe that the...
The internet was collectively devastated at the news of an abandoned dog that was thought to be gay and was dumped at a shelter in North Carolina by its terrible owners. People all over the internet lamented the saddening news as they heard about the poor dog, Fezco. But the story doesn’t end here. After the news broke, the...