Tag: Gender roles
From ‘mail-order brides’ to ‘passport bros,’ the international dating industry often...
Julia Meszaros, Texas A&M University-Commerce
Fifteen years ago, when I started studying the international dating industry, few people took...
Forget ‘Man the Hunter’ – physiological and archaeological evidence rewrites assumptions...
Sarah Lacy, University of Delaware and Cara Ocobock, University of Notre Dame
Prehistoric men hunted; prehistoric women gathered. At...
‘Man, the hunter’? Archaeologists’ assumptions about gender roles in past humans...
Raven Garvey, University of Michigan
One of the most common stereotypes about the human past is that men did...
What partnership looks like in Mormon marriages is shifting – slowly
Caroline Kline, Claremont Graduate University
Discussions about women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known...
Expanding opportunities for women and economic uncertainty are both factors in...
Ann M. Oberhauser, Iowa State University
The decline in population growth in the U.S. from 2010 to 2020 is...
5 ways parents can help kids avoid gender stereotypes
Kyl Myers, University of Utah
In the last century, significant progress has been made in advancing gender equity in...
Why are sitcom dads still so inept?
Erica Scharrer, University of Massachusetts Amherst
From Homer Simpson to Phil Dunphy, sitcom dads have long been known for being bumbling and inept.
But it wasn’t...
Women in Arab countries find themselves torn between opportunity and tradition
Alainna Liloia, University of Arizona
Arab women, long relegated to the private sphere by law and social custom, are gaining new access to public life.
All...
EXPLORING NATURE
How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...
Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University
Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
