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Women won this time, but men are voting's X-factor

Sorry, fellas, but President Barack Obama's re-election makes it official: Women can overrule men at the ballot box. For the first time in research dating to 1952, a presidential candidate whom men chose decisively - Republican Mitt Romney - lost. More women voted for the other guy.

 

Sexism still exists, especially in these 10 jobs

Sexism still exists, especially in these 10 jobs

Forbes analyzed the median weekly pay of full-time workers by sex and occupation in 2010, to pinpoint the jobs with the largest gaps in men and women’s earnings.

 

Men only take three pairs of underwear when holidaying for a WEEK while women take ten, survey finds

Men only take three pairs of underwear when holidaying for a WEEK while women take ten, survey finds

Gender stereotypes are alive and well where holidays are concerned, it seems. British men typically pack only three pairs of underpants.

 

In a first, women surpass men in advanced degrees

In a first, women surpass men in advanced degrees

Census figures show women outnumber men for the first time when it comes to finishing college and holding advanced degrees....

 

Why Every Woman Should Ask for a Raise this Year

Why Every Woman Should Ask for a Raise this Year

Why ask for a raise this year? Because you're making a third less than your male counterparts.

 

Study: Men are less healthy and have a shorter life span than women

As a general rule, men take lousy care of their health. They shrug off injuries. They hate going to the doctor for anything. They pay little ...

 

Life Inc.: Young women outearn their male peers

Life Inc.: Young women outearn their male peers

For decades, women have been trying to close the wage gap with men, who still earn more than their female peers with the same level of education. But one group -- young, single women with no children -- has closed that gap and is pulling ahead of their male counterparts.

 

Women top men in advanced degrees

As a growing number of young women obtain advanced degrees, the U.S. Census Bureau predicts more women than men are expected to become doctors, lawyers and professors.

 

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