No KiddingStudy: Paternity Leave Improves Women’s Postpartum Health Sweden's flexible paternity leave policy led to sharp drops in anti-anxiety prescriptions for new mothers. By Liesl Goecker
A Mere SymbolDirty Rotten Remakes: Hollywood Fails Women With ‘The Hustle’ A shot-by-shot remake isn't feminist just because it now has female leads. By Akhila Vijaykumar
Bow DownThe Buzz Cut : Beyoncé Gets Real About Balancing Motherhood and Her Career in ‘Homecoming’ Plus, can you biohack your way to a better sex life? By The Swaddle Team
More Like A Pay ChasmIndian Women Are Paid 34% Less Than Male Peers, Oxfam Reports The gender pay gap is just one of many factors behind Indian women's low participation in the workforce. By Liesl Goecker
Downward SpiralIndia’s Rural Women Bear the Brunt of Jobs Crisis Since 2004, the female labor force participation rate in rural India has fallen by half. By Liesl Goecker
Chill Bro‘Masculinity Contest Culture’ in Science Disadvantages Women Hyper-competition fuels “gender-based discrimination, sexual harassment, or psychological abuse masked as feedback,” per The Lancet. By Rajvi Desai
Entering the 21st CenturyEmerging Gig Economy A Prime Opportunity to Include Working Women Gender-inclusive policies must evolve to suit changing nature of work, report finds. By Rajvi Desai
Mom TaxA Series of Charts Shows Mothers Take an Income Hit All Over the World Unsurprisingly, parenthood barely affects men's earnings. By Liesl Goecker
Bargaining ChipWomen May Be Less Likely to Ask For More Money if Their Boss Is a Man The quirky study is based on findings from a Spanish reality TV show. By Nadia Nooreyezdan
Wear And TearStudy Reveals the Physical Toll of Working Motherhood Biomarkers of chronic stress were 40% higher among mothers of two who work full time. By Liesl Goecker
She's Got HustleFor More Bang for Your Buck, Hire a Mom Part‑Time And Give Her Flexible Hours She'll do around 20 minutes of unpaid extra work a week. By Liesl Goecker
Over DrinksTalking Failure, Feminism and Funding with Shabnam Aggarwal, Author of ‘Freedom to Fail’ When Shabnam Aggarwal is seated across from you, you sense you need to bring your A-game. By Liesl Goecker
Show Her The MoneyIndia Has the Fastest Wage Growth, But Highest Gender Wage Gap Women earn 34% less than their male colleagues. By Nadia Nooreyezdan
Silent BiasWomen In Power Scare Us More Than We Will Openly Admit One more reason gender inequality exists at the top. By The Swaddle Team
Falling Through The CracksMany Cases of Sexual Harassment Never Make it To Companies’ Internal Committees Fear for reputation, of reprisal, keeps women from accessing institutional support. By Anubhuti Matta
Girls Just Wanna Have JobsIndia’s Female Labor Force Participation Rate Drops To 10.7% "It is shocking to a point of being unbelievable." By Nadia Nooreyezdan
The Night ShiftThe Night Shift: A Podcast Series About Women Who Go to Work After Dark A cab driver, a bouncer, a bar dancer, and a home guard talk about defying expectations. By Kunal Purohit
Wiki OopsIt Took a Nobel Prize for a Female Scientist to Be ‘Notable’ Enough for Wikipedia We're literally still writing women out of history. By The Swaddle Team
