The Brief: Does diversity training work?
This video explainer is based on an Oxford-style debate on the effectiveness of diversity training hosted by GATE in 2017.
Women-focused co-working spaces increase in Canada
Sarah Kaplan weighs in on women's only co-working spaces in Canada with CBC news.
Examining gender variation in MBA career paths
Researchers conducted 73 life history interviews with MBA graduates twelve years after graduation, in order to examine the factors contributing to diverging career pathways for men and women.
The challenges and contradictions in women’s entrepreneurial labour
This study argues that the concept of entrepreneurship, as it applies to women’s work, masks many of the uncertainties and contradictions that accompany being one’s own boss while working at home.
What is gender capitalist?
Jackie VanderBrug and Sarah Kaplan's work on gender capitalism is referenced by Pink News.
How to get paid fairly
Sarah Kaplan advises employees on how to speak with their boss regarding equal pay for MoneySense.
May 2018
GATE Newsletter: Let's talk about intersectionality 💬
The damaging effect of gendered views of work-life balance
Looking at STEM workers in the oil and gas industry, this study finds significant differences in how men and women conceptualize work-life balance.
The cultural underpinnings of sex segregation
Researchers use diary entries and interviews to show how college students’ socialization into the field of engineering leads women to believe that they are a “bad fit."
Kielburgers: Transparency needed to close gender wage gap
Sarah Kaplan discusses the gender wage gap with Craig and Marc Kielburger, co-founders of the WE movement, for the London Free Press.