Global progress towards achieving gender equality is slow and has halted in some contexts. The most recent progress report on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals indicates that the ...

The Olympic Games have grown to be the largest, gender equal sporting event in the world. More than a century after women first competed at the Olympic Games, female athlete numbers were close to ...

Articles 2 and 23 state that there can be no distinction or discrimination on the basis of gender, including the right to equal pay for work. See the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The concept ...