Gender
Israeli women demand more than election promises as parties face pressure over equality
A WIZO survey found that 54% of respondents wanted parties to present clear plans to advance women, as election candidates were questioned about safety, equal pay, and representation.
Jerusalem Women's Film Festival explores trauma, healing, and hope - preview
Vietnam targets natural birth sex ratio by 2035 with crackdown on fetal sex selection
Study: How donors can improve humanitarian aid for women
Israeli scientists derive male and female cells from same person for first time
A Hadassah team created male and female stem cells with the same genetic code from the same person that only differs in sex chromosomes.
Jerusalem museum examines 21st century masculinity, gender roles
The spread, curated by the socio-political contemporary art museum director Shahar Shalev, dips into a surprisingly broad stretch of fields, walks of life, styles, disciplines and mindsets
Israel must legalize gender segregation, Orthodox parties demand
Religious Zionist Party and United Torah Judaism demand to allow segregated events, services and studies for the haredi and Orthodox public.
Focus a lens on the PHOTO IS:RAEL festival
Taking place from November 23 to December 3 at the Einav Cultural Center in Tel Aviv, the exhibit will feature 50 photographers from Israel and abroad.
The shocking truth about transgender people - opinion
My right to exist shouldn’t come from my existence as a transgender person being a tough one; instead, it should simply stem from the fact that I’m a human being.
Israel elections: Gender enters campaign limelights - analysis
Parents protested in front of the school and refused to send their children. They were joined by MK Michal Woldiger and MK Bezalel Smotrich, got involved.
How do Israeli woodlice mate when predators like scorpions lurk nearby?
A Hebrew University study reveals the impact predators have on female-male relations among woodlice.
Women hold half of senior government jobs in Bahrain
Bahrain's constitution was amended in 2002, giving women equal rights to men and allowing them to vote among other rights.
Eve against Pandora: Two views of women and men
Examining the differences in the way men and women were viewed in ancient Greece and biblical Israel, the story of Pandora and Prometheus and the story of Adam and Eve.
Why are men more likely to get cancer than women? - study
Men have far higher cancer risks than women do. While many have thought it was due to risk factors, the real reason may be a biological difference.
