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Study discovers how people are judged based on their face

Here what the research says.

9 Oct 2017 2:44 PM IST

Looking at such a large real-world sample allows us a lot of confidence that our numbers are reliable. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women beat expectations when playing chess against men: study

Being aware of a negative stereotype is thought to make individuals more anxious, more self-conscious.

30 Jan 2018 6:56 PM IST

Designer Siddharth Mohan Nair

Macaca fashion to fight racism

Designer Siddharth Mohan Nair's new venture Macaca, inspired from the endangered Lion-tailed Macaque, aims to break...

31 March 2019 1:13 AM IST

Facebook dodged their questions on the issue, posed to Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg in a letter last month after the documents were unsealed.

Facebook's ads system leans on stereotypes for housing, job ads

The study also found that ads about homes for sale in North Carolina reached a white audience while rental ads went to a...

4 April 2019 3:24 PM IST

Hollywood actress Alyssa Milano took to Twitter encouraging women to go on a sex strike in protest. (Photo: Instagram/milano_alyssa)

Sex strikes' not likely to help abortion rights

Here's why a sex strike' is an unlikely device to aid in access to abortion and women's rights over their bodies.

15 May 2019 9:06 PM IST

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Singles, not allowed to mingle!

The most precious commodity these days is human contact and those who are single have started to feel the pinch

10 April 2020 12:23 PM IST

The campaign that runs till the end of December this year, will reach out to publishers, writers and sponsors asking them to donate a few copies of their books.

Breaking the stereotypes

Sayfty's new campaign, #rebelbooks, steps out with a new plan to dismantle gender roles.

29 Aug 2017 12:30 AM IST

$Girls were already significantly less likely than boys to say that members of their own gender were \really, really smart\. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Societal stereotypes can influence vulnerable young girls

Young girls also tend to change their activities around them based on what society tells them to do

27 Jan 2017 9:53 AM IST