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Gender

Women in STEM
Diversity in STEM
Repairing the STEM pipeline
Published March 8, 2021
At Hopkins, STEM faculty members are changing outcomes for women by making the undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, and early faculty years more inclusive of women
Renee Chenault-Fattah and Maya Foster
Voices of Color
Lifting the voices of women of color
Published March 29, 2019
Networking event brings together current and former students, faculty, and staff to share strategies to promote mental health and wellness
Tax form
Income inequality
Quantifying the gender pay gap over time
Published Jan 30, 2019
Even a seemingly small discrepancy in pay can add up to a difference of tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars over a lifetime, analysis finds
Hopkins community celebrates National Coming Out Day
LGBTQ Life
Johns Hopkins celebrates National Coming Out Day
Published Oct 12, 2018 Photos
Hopkins community joins in national celebration of the voluntary self-disclosure of sexual orientation and gender identity
Illustration of a girl
Child development
Gender stereotypes begin at age 10
Published Sept 7, 2018
Around the world, children receive similar stereotype-reinforcing messages that girls are weak and boys are tough, study finds
Bridget van Kralingen (left) speaks with Karen Peetz and Carey Business School Dean, Bernard Ferrari
Business
Conference focuses on professional opportunities for women
Published Oct 20, 2017 Video
Carey Business School conference features talks by women in leadership roles at GE, IBM, Apple, and BNY Mellon
Laila Alawa, Payton Head, Mo Speller, and Monica Yorkman
Race in America
Dimensions of identity
Published Feb 15, 2017
JHU Forums on Race in America panel welcomes activists who focus on intersectionality, identity
Economics
What can be done about gender wage gaps?
Published Jan 11, 2017
Study: Earnings disparities between men, women are greatest in world's wealthiest countries
Transgender Health
Dollars and sense
Published Dec 3, 2015
Study: Covering costs of transitioning to opposite sex cost-effective for insurance companies / School of Public Health
Women in science
Striking a balance
Published Aug 6, 2015
Simple steps can lead to more female speakers at scientific conferences, JHU researcher says / School of Public Health