Online Articles of Interest to WIA*Report* 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 email us at contact@WIAReport.com with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.

Believing Women (or Not) Shapes More Than Sexual Assault Cases
Ms. Magazine

Men Who Crave Social Power Are More Likely to Endorse Strict Beauty Norms for Women
PsyPost

Why Boys Start Kindergarten Behind Girls
Education Week

More Women Die in Heatwaves, but Biology ‘Isn’t Main Cause’
Deutsche Welle

Guns and Perceptions of Safety Among US Women
EurekAlert!

This Nun Graduated from University of Maryland With a Degree in Architecture
WTOP

Iowa State Researchers Study Menopause’s Impact on Brain Health
KCCI CBS 8

Understanding Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health: Why Support Matters
Nevada Today
(University of Nevada, Reno)

The True Story of How Three Oberlin Students Changed Higher Education Forever
Town & Country

Why Are So Many Young Women Leaving Mormonism?
Religion News Service

Better Call Mom: Schools Still See Mothers as the Default Parent to Contact
The Conversation

I Couldn’t Advertise Vibrators on the Subway. So I Sued.
USA Today

Professors Sue Texas A&M System Over Limits on Teaching Race, Gender
Texas Tribune

The Hidden Ways Men’s Behavior In Leadership Teams Stalls Gender Equality
Forbes

The Hidden Workplace Bias Holding Women Back Once They Hit 40
Soy Carmin

Examining the Implications of Lenient Punishments for Sex Crimes Against Women
Human Rights Research Center

We Can’t Just Lie About Sex Differences
Skeptic

Can AI Free Women From the Mental Load of Caregiving?
Time

Thirty States Have Passed a Version of the CROWN Act to Ban Hair Discrimination
Economic Policy Institute

I Asked Women Engineers to Write Fiction. Here’s What Happened.
Society of Women Engineers

Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health: Research Driving Change in Sexual Violence Prevention
University of Utah Health

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