FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus055141A potentially epic clash over transgender rights took shape Monday when the U.S. Justice Department sued North Carolina over the state's new bathroom law.In unusually forceful language, U.S....

Sep.16 -- Ruth Porat, Alphabet Inc. chief financial officer, says the keys to success are finding a good balance between work and family life. She appears on the latest episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."...

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Sep.14 -- Dolly Chugh, professor at NYU's Stern School of Business and author of "The Person You Mean to Be," discusses the allegations against Les Moonves and how companies can effectively implement unconscious bias training. She speaks...

BOLLYWOOD STAR FARHAN AKHTAR TALKS FEMINISM, FEMALE EQUALITY: 'YOUNG PEOPLE IN INDIA ARE HUNGRY FOR CHANGE'

Archana Sahay runs a 24-hour helpline based in the central Indian city of Bhopal. When the pandemic hit, the helpline was inundated with calls. Some of them were what she expected from already-vulnerable kids. Others caught her by...

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Jan.16 -- The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) is the world’s only comprehensive investment-quality data source on gender equality. The 2019 Gender-Equality Index includes 230 companies from ten sectors headquartered in 36 countries...

Mar.15 -- On this edition of "Bloomberg Equality," University of Michigan's Susan Douglas discusses the rise of powerful older women with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."

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A transgender student's fight over school bathrooms came before a federal appeals court Thursday, setting the stage for a groundbreaking ruling.

When doctors said her youngest child would be a girl, Amie Schofield chose the name Victoria. Then they said the child would be a boy, so she switched to Victor.

FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: 4035832LEAD IN: A number of young Russian women and schoolgirls are breaking with tradition and competing in typically male dominated sports, like boxing and martial arts. In the industrial city of...

Dozens of Peruvian gay rights activists and Amnesty International members staged on Tuesday night a "flash mob" in central Lima to mark the International Day Against Homophobia.The participants danced and held banners demanding equal...

Feb.27 -- Shelly Lazarus, chairman emeritus of Ogilvy and a board member of the Center for Global Enterprise, and Colette Ndi, founder and chief executive officer of Starline Group, talk about female entrepreneurship in Africa. Ndi was...

Dec.10 -- Up and down Wall Street, men are struggling in the MeToo era, with some deciding the safest course is to just steer clear of women. Bloomberg's Katia Porzecanski has more on "Bloomberg Markets."

Feb.22 -- In this edition of "Bloomberg Equality," Joann Lublin, author of "Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life," discusses the crisis facing U.S. working moms with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets: The...

Lego this month announced it will no longer target some toy sets for girls or boys. In a move to help break stereotypes about how children play, ending years of gender-based marketing. In this edition of Bloomberg Equality, Scarlet Fu...

Dozens of Amnesty International members and gay rights activists staged Tuesday night a "flash mob" in downtown Lima to mark the International Day Against Homophobia.The participants danced and held banners demanding equal rights for...

Nov.05 -- On this edition of "Bloomberg Equality," Betsy Fischer Martin, director of the Women & Politics Institute at the American University in Washington, looks at women's participation in the U.S. election. More women will join the...

Silicon Valley's efforts to promote workforce diversity haven't yielded many results — unless you count a backlash at Google, where a male engineer blamed biological differences for the paucity of female...

Jul.27 -- Wendy Holmes, a UBS Global Wealth Management private wealth advisor, talks about the UBS Own Your Worth Report that shows the pandemic is having a huge impact on women. She appears on "Bloomberg Markets."

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Linda Stein wants you to touch and try on her artwork to experience a feeling of empowerment and protect
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The artist-activist creates sculptural...