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The Gender Wage Gap: Extent, Trends, and Explanations
Using PSID microdata over the 1980-2010, we provide new empirical evidence on the extent of and trends in the gender wage gap, which declined considerably over this period.
Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn
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Background Experiencing interpersonal violence and disclosing this experience to physicians can be associated with fear, shame, denial or emotional turmoil.
Nikola Komlenac+2 more
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HIV-related risk among justice-involved young African American women in the U.S. South
Incarceration rates have increased exponentially among women, and racial disparities in justice involvement persist. Coupled with disparities in HIV in the US South that begin early in the life course, it is important to explicate the relationship ...
Felicia A. Browne+3 more
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Background Disparities in the prevalence of HIV persist in the southern United States, and young African American women have a disproportionate burden of HIV as compared with young women of other racial/ethnic backgrounds.
Felicia A. Browne+7 more
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The role of vitamin D in autoimmune diseases: could sex make the difference?
Over the last decades, a central role for vitamin D in immune modulation has been well established. The active form of vitamin D, i.e., 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, through the interaction with vitamin D receptor, exerts different activities on the innate ...
Maria Luisa Dupuis+3 more
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Gender mainstreaming in basic education of the City of Mati, Southern Mindanao, Philippines
The integration of gender-responsive teaching strategies in public schools remains to be a challenge among educators. This social issue entails more in-depth investigation, especially in primary public education, to promote gender-responsive instruction ...
Jeralyn Hemillan-Sacro+2 more
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Background Research that accurately represents how characteristics of sex work clients relate to sex workers’ labour conditions is crucial for informing evidence-based legislation which upholds sex workers’ human rights.
Bronwyn McBride+5 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into stark focus the economic inequities faced by precarious, criminalized and racialized workers. Sex workers have been historically excluded from structural supports due to criminalization and occupational stigma ...
Jennie Pearson+6 more
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AbstractTransgender healthcare faces a dilemma. On the one hand, access to certain medical interventions, including hormone treatments or surgeries, where desired, may be beneficial or even vital for some gender dysphoric trans people. But on the other hand, access to medical interventions typically requires a diagnosis, which, in turn, seems to imply ...
Hazem Zohny+2 more
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LGBT in Legal and Criminology Aspects
The LGBT which is an acronym for Lesbian, Gay, Bissexual and Transgender is a group consisting of people who have sexual orientation deviations, behavioral deviations and appearances that are not in accordance with their gender.
Umi Sofwatin+3 more
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