Rigorous, cutting-edge research that advances insights on the dynamics of gender in the economy
Public events and press that bring insights on gender and the economy to life for practitioners
Programs that train current and future leaders to design policies, organizations and products for equality
Ways that you and your organization can get involved in changing the conversation on gender equality
Upcoming events
Key insights and research
Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy
As society emerges from COVID-19 into a recovery economy, questions about the future of care also emerge. What organizational and policy changes are needed to ensure that care work and caregiving is more equal and sustainable?
How can we move beyond DEI backlash?
Employees feeling threatened by DEI initiatives can result in transformational learning, growth, and allyship, rather than backlash.
Remote work and gender inequality throughout and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic means that more people are working remotely than ever before, offering us a deeper understanding of the barriers and gendered aspects of remote work. Our brief highlights several characteristics of remote work as well as suggested policies for moving forward after the pandemic.
Past event summaries
GATE Live: Inclusive Business Innovation 101
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan and Associate Director Lechin Lu will go live on LinkedIn to talk about why and how to incorporate an inclusion lens in business innovation. | September 13, 2024
9th Annual Research Roundtable
We were excited to host our 9th Annual Research Roundtable. We brought together a multidisciplinary group of established and emerging scholars from across the University of Toronto who have won research grants from GATE to support their work.
GATE in the News
2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan is the recipient of the 2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner from the Academy of Management!
Building a personal brand, even if your employer doesn’t want you to
GATE's Academic director Sonia Kang speaks to The Globe and Mail about personal brands in the workplace. (Image credits: Roger Lemoyne)
‘Cancel Your Gays’ trend sees 2SLGBTQ+ characters disappearing from TV
GATE's Founding director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about how representation on TV can give people 'legitimacy' in society. (Image credits: Danny Moloshok/Reuters)
GATE in the News
2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan is the recipient of the 2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner from the Academy of Management!
Building a personal brand, even if your employer doesn’t want you to
GATE's Academic director Sonia Kang speaks to The Globe and Mail about personal brands in the workplace. (Image credits: Roger Lemoyne)
‘Cancel Your Gays’ trend sees 2SLGBTQ+ characters disappearing from TV
GATE's Founding director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about how representation on TV can give people 'legitimacy' in society. (Image credits: Danny Moloshok/Reuters)