The idea that job discrimination will be eliminated by competition is not consistent with experiments suggesting that such bias in labor markets remains widespread.

A study found that women still lag far behind men in top political and decision-making roles, though their access to education and health care is nearly equal.

A public service campaign from the Advertising Council will focus for the first time ever on a social issue of concern to gays and lesbians, focusing on teenagers.

Ms. Garber began covering athletics in North Carolina more than 60 years ago, when female sportswriters were often regarded as a curiosity if not an imposition.

New female college graduates, raised in a post-feminist culture, can have a hard time adjusting to a work place where gender bias still exists.

The Supreme Court placed on employers the burden of proving that a layoff or other action that hurts older workers more than others was based not on age but on some other “reasonable factor.”

The Supreme Court placed on employers the burden of proving that a layoff or other action that hurts older workers more than others was based not on age but on some other “reasonable factor.”

The ruling made it easier for workers to contend that they are being discriminated against because of their age.

Many in the news media see little need to reconsider their coverage of the Clinton campaign.

Many in the news media see little need to reconsider their coverage of the Clinton campaign.