Gender Discrimination

An independent, rigorous process for investigating complaints of abuse of power of a sexual nature must be set up to provide guidance for tribunal investigations

Changing damaging socio-cultural norms that justify discrimination against women is a powerful form of resistance

It is essential that the needs of working mothers are accommodated

In June, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change released a report on the gender-differentiated impacts of climate change. Drawing on hundreds of peer-reviewed…

An apartheid law that dispossessed black women of the assets accrued during their marriages has finally been scrapped after a Pinetown pensioner, facing impoverishment, went to…

Women are hit hardest by climate change – and they’re fighting back

Companies are trying to build community among workers. But this can have sinister side-effects

Last year it emerged that medical universities had routinely altered the admissions test scores of applicants to keep some of them out

Head of quality, Danone South Africa

Women who raise their voices against the sexism in this field do so at the risk of their careers

The scandal was uncovered by investigators looking into claims the university padded the scores of an education ministry bureaucrat’s son

This document sets out our list of demands to the state

Despite efforts to improve the status of women in the North African country, attitudes have been slow to change.

The church is yet to condemn Bishop Dag Heward-Mills, who is accused of making homophobic remarks.

With the SAPS perpetuating discrimination against gay and lesbian people, members of South Africa’s LGBTI community continue to fear the police.