Gender Bias
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Why gender-neutral toy options matter, according to experts
"Boy’s colors are blue and girl’s colors are pink. What sense does that make?" one expert says as Lego pledges to remove gender bias from its toys.
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A third grader was sent home from school for her 'distracting' haircut — but her mom says there's more to the story
Over the years, the 8-year-old experimented with various looks, having stars, stripes, and zigzags shaved into her hair with no complaints from the school — until now.
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Women asked for equal pay but got 'Lady Doritos' – and other perfect tweets in response to the 'ladylike' snack
So-called "Lady Doritos" will play to ladylike consumers by offering less crunch and less mess. Twitter users aren't sure the idea is so great.
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Why pink and blue toys can still harm girls and boys
Simply activating the part of the brain that thinks about gender reminds kids of ideas they've picked up from peers, school, and media since they were about 3.
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Many surgeons make mistakes, but one gender may pay a higher price
Gender bias may play a part in how often and how much women surgeons suffer the consequence of making mistakes versus their male counterparts.
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Condé Nast fashionistas reportedly mocked new editor’s outfit, and Twitter is outraged
According to a WWD report, Condé Nast and Vanity Fair employees disapproved of VF's new editor Radhika Jones's fashion choices. Here's why that's sexist, and how people are reacting.
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James Charles’s Yearbook Photo Puts Your Highlighting Skills to Shame
CoverGirl's CoverBoy James Charles's final yearbook photo is here. Let's just say, it probably exceeds his highlight goal expectations.