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by Alison Dahl Crossley
on Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 2:29pm
Which motto most closely reflects your behavior during group discussions? (a) The squeaky wheel gets the grease (b) The duck that quacks the loudest gets shot Your answer may depend on...
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by Gender News staff
on Monday, May 19, 2014 - 9:54am
Perhaps nowhere is the stalled gender revolution more apparent than in the executive and leadership ranks of business, government and education. For the past thirty years, women have surpassed their...
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by Kathryne M. Young with Lelia Glass
on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 9:38am
When Kenji Yoshino began his first job as a law professor, he was openly gay and wrote about sexual orientation and constitutional rights. One day, a colleague pulled him aside...
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by Kathryn Dickason
on Thursday, May 1, 2014 - 8:34am
"Knights in shining armor." The phrase calls up images of strength, virtue, and devotion: at home, medieval knights devoting themselves to fair maidens, chivalry, and romantic courtship; on crusade,...
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by Gender News staff
on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 9:08am
March may be women's history month, but April was the month for women's historians. Three Stanford historians, all associated with the Clayman Institute, received national recognition for their work...
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by Ashley Farmer
on Monday, March 17, 2014 - 11:21am
You might take for granted that your doctor considers your gender and sex when assessing your health or recommending treatments. But as recently as twenty-five years ago, medical research and health...
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by Lelia Glass
on Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:40am
“Stand up if you are the first person in your family to graduate from college!” The year is 2034, as imagined in sociologist Marianne Cooper’s visionary essay for The Shriver Report. A fictional...
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by Annelise Heinz
on Monday, March 3, 2014 - 12:22pm
Four male academic leaders were joined by a female peer during a lively panel held Feb. 26. Since women hold 22 percent of tenured faculty positions at Stanford, this ratio might appear unremarkable...
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by Gender News staff
on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 4:03pm
The Clayman Institute invites applications for its 2014-15 Graduate Dissertation Fellowship (GDF) program. The fellowship is awarded to outstanding Stanford doctoral students who are engaged in...
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by Gender News staff
on Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 9:02am
As a former firefighter, Andrea Rees Davies is a master at getting large groups of people to acquiesce. For example, before a big lecture begins at the Clayman Institute, it’s Davies’ secret job to...
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