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Forbes senior contributor and ex-Wall Streeter investigating why women earn only 82¢ for every $1 earned by men.

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Opinion | And the Gender-Neutral Oscar Goes To... (Published 2010)

Opinion | And the Gender-Neutral Oscar Goes To... (Published 2010)

Pasadena, Calif. MANY hours into the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony this Sunday, the Oscar for best actor will …

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The Latest Consequence Of #MeToo: Not Hiring Women

The Latest Consequence Of #MeToo: Not Hiring Women

The unintended consequences of #MeToo just seem to get worse and worse. Initially, there was evidence that me…

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How To Use Gender-Neutral Language, And Why It's Important To Try

How To Use Gender-Neutral Language, And Why It's Important To Try

Last month, the Supreme Court ruled that federal anti-discrimination laws protect gay and transgender employe…

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Op-Ed: How sexual harassment training hurts women

Op-Ed: How sexual harassment training hurts women

It's been a decade since California employers were legally required to provide sexual harassment prevention t…

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Here's Why Women's Teams Are Coached By Men

Here's Why Women's Teams Are Coached By Men

A diversity report released Wednesday on college sports reveals that most of our college sports teams, even w…

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Is This The Answer To Diversity And Inclusion?

Is This The Answer To Diversity And Inclusion?

The focus this past year on women's issues at work has triggered even more interest in diversity and inclusio…

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Why Female Athletes Are Fighting Back Against Sydney Sweeney’s New Ad Original

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By Kim Elsesser
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Sydney Sweeney is featured in a controversial ad for a sports betting site. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP) 2026 Invision Female athletes are speaking out against a new ad featuring the actress Sydney Sweeney scantily clad in various sports gear. The backlash is the latest example of female athletes fighting to be valued for their athletic abilities, and not for how they look.
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Why Female Athletes Are Fighting Back Against Sydney Sweeney’s New Ad

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By Kim Elsesser
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Why Female Athletes Are Fighting Back Against Sydney Sweeney’s New Ad
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Las mujeres pierden terreno en la televisión, pero ganan reconocimiento en los premios Emmy

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By Kim Elsesser
| Forbes España Verified
Según un nuevo estudio, las mujeres perdieron terreno tanto delante como detrás de las cámaras durante la temporada televisiva 2025-2026. Por ejemplo, el porcentaje de creadoras descendió al nivel de hace casi una década. Sin embargo, las nominaciones a los premios Emmy de este año sugieren que, cuando las mujeres tienen oportunidades, su trabajo destaca.
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