Online Articles of Interest to WIAReport Readers

Each week, Women in Academia Report will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of women in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of WIAReport.

We invite subscribers to e-mail us at editor@WIAReport.com with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

To Stop Violence Against Women and Girls We Must First Address Gender Inequities
George Mason University College of Public Health

The UVA Pediatrician Championing Breastfeeding Equity
UVA Today

President’s Corner: How to Undo an Enrollment Scare With Elizabeth Meade
University Business

Bridging the Gap in Maternal Mental Health Care
Doctor Gator
(University of Florida College of Medicine)

Prevalence of Sexual Misconduct Drops Sharply at Harvard, Survey Finds
Harvard Crimson

Why Gender Bias Is Still a Challenge for Girls Pursuing STEM Careers
Silicon Republic

Education and Gender Equality: Focus on Girls Isn’t Fair and Isn’t Enough
The Conversation

Absolute Numbers of Women Matter More Than Proportion for Achieving Gender Equity in STEM
Kyushu University News

UWLP Releases New Research on Gender-Specific Barriers to Educational Attainment
ETV News

Do Women Pilots Crash More Than Men?
Newsweek

The Red Zone: What to Know About Sexual Violence on Campuses
WITF

She Can Code Too: Breaking Barriers for Women in STEM
Nasscom Community

How to Ensure Girls Start — and Stay — in STEM
Salon

Organizations That Support Women In Tech Are Struggling—Here’s How That Can Be Reversed
Forbes

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