Why Moms Who Go Back to Work Often Switch to Lower-Paying Careers
When stay-at-home moms return to work, they're usually forced to reinvent themselves and even work in lower-paying fields. Read more ›
Undetectable HIV Can’t Be Sexually Transmitted, and People Are Finally Starting to Believe It
A new study has found that Americans are increasingly beginning to understand that people living with undetectable HIV cannot sexually transmit the virus to others. Read more ›
Sisterhood Is More Prominent Than Ever In Today’s TV
More and more TV shows are beginning to employ a "rhetoric of sisterhood" to advance the idea of intersectional feminism and ally-ship. Read more ›
It’s Time to Stop Using the Term ‘Male Nurse.’ Here’s Why
Professor Randelle Sasa holds that dropping injurious gender-based labels like male nurse would strengthen the profession and create a more gender-balanced workforce. Read more ›
From Hola to Konnichiwa: The Spanish Speakers of Japan
In her new book, Professor Araceli Tinajero documents the subculture that emerged after some 80,000 Spanish speakers of Japanese heritage returned to Japan. Read more ›
Studying the Effects of When and How We Learn a Language
Researchers worked to determine how language impacts our ability to predict what someone is going to say. Read more ›
Medical Debt Is Leaving Americans Bankrupt, Even with Health Insurance
More and more Americans are filing for bankruptcy as a result of medical debt — even with health insurance. Read more ›
A Novel Brings Ethiopia’s Women Warriors Out of the Shadows
Queens College Professor Maaza Mengiste's new novel, The Shadow King, follows the Ethiopian women warriors who fought the Italian army. Read more ›
Parents of Children with Cancer are Suffering — Talking About It May Help
A new study found that parents of children with cancer struggle psychologically when they lack a social network to talk about their experiences Read more ›