Since the advent of the first industrial revolution, the growing automation of production processes has been accompanied by concerns (or hopes) regarding the displacement of human labour. Although significant increases …
By Iman Dawood Gender-traditional religious communities, which promote strict gender relationships based on male headship and women’s submission, have been the subject of much public fascination. Many movies, television series, …
Photo by Fernando Garcia by Amin Ghaziani and Seth Abrutyn | July 11, 2025 | Spring 2025 Protect the dolls. Inspired by the 1980s ballroom scene and popularized by fashion …
How are borders made? State borders are the product of political conflict, nationalist discourse, unequal economic systems, and, as this essay shows, significant public financial investment. Public policy and political …
Almost seven million Ukrainians have fled Ukraine since Russia’s large-scale invasion in February 2022. Seeking refuge in other European states, they were welcomed. However, recent analyses have emerged which point …
Feranaaz Farista and Ameeta Jaga, Ph.D. In our article for Gender & Society titled, Workplace Breastfeeding as Foodwork in Organizational Settings: Advancing Knowledge from Black, Low-Income Women in South Africa, …
by Canton Winer | August 7, 2025 When I asked Manisha to describe her gender identity, she gave a simple response: “meh.” “I don’t have a gender identity,” Manisha explained. …
Societies grow and change all the time, but it can be tough to think about big-picture shifts when you’re living through the practical details of the day to day. Take …
Slavery, in its modern guise, remains a pervasive issue. In South Asian countries, which are predominantly agricultural societies and home to nearly one-quarter of the world’s population, this issue often …
Qiang women weighing and selling green peppers By Rui Jie Peng Amid the global rise in women’s labor force participation and the decline in state childcare support, grandmothers frequently shoulder …