Meet Justice Ayesha Malik, Pakistan's first female Supreme Court judge
Malik was sworn in on Monday, shattering a glass ceiling in a country where only about 17% of judges are women.
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Doug Emhoff is America's first second gentleman. In Paris, he showed what that means
Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Harris, is taking a very traditional approach to his role of second spouse. The Paris trip was their first diplomatic trip abroad.
The Queen Was Paid Less Than Her Prince On Netflix's 'The Crown'
The producers of the TV drama say the star, Claire Foy, got less than former Doctor Who star Matt Smith, but also say that will be rectified in future seasons when new actors take over the characters.
Rwanda Ranks In The Top 5 For Gender Equity. Do Its Teen Girls Agree?
The World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report gives high marks to Rwanda in its country-by-country rundown. An all-female debate team offers their perspective.
Companies In Iceland Now Required To Demonstrate They Pay Men, Women Fairly
Pay discrimination was already illegal. But the country's new law, the first of its kind in the world, requires companies with 25 employees or more to certify that they pay employees without bias.
Iceland Plans To Become World's First Country To Require Equal Pay For Women
"We may rank number one in the world at the moment, but the job is not done still," Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson says.
Grading The World's Textbooks: Making Progress But Needs Improvement
A UNESCO survey shows that school books often minimize, brush aside or misrepresent important issues, from gender equality to environmental protection.