"...the US has really focused on pushing breastfeeding as a goal, but we have done that without thinking through all of the relative costs..."

Women and people of color are largely missing from movie roles depicting physicians, a new study finds.

Med students from marginalized backgrounds are less likely to pursue surgical careers, according to a new study.

"The problem is precisely this myth that science is best done in such a way that parallels the way most male students are."

After taking part in citizen science programs, Girl Scouts were motivated to tackle science or environment problems in their own communities.

"Deepfake porn" is on the rise. Here's how it harms the people it purports to depict.

When gender is obscured, viewers rate women's soccer the same as men's. Is perceived quality of the sport filtered through stereotypes?

Women, racial and ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ individuals are disproportionately affected by workplace mistreatment in academic medicine, a study finds.

Anti-trans state legislation, coupled with conversion therapy, could have dire consequences for many of the nation's 300,000 trans youth.

"We are not making a great deal of progress in bringing women into STEM jobs in any sort of equitable numbers."