Gender

At Black Colleges, a Stubborn Gender Enrollment Gap Keeps Growing

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At Black Colleges, a Stubborn Gender Enrollment Gap Keeps Growing

Before stepping foot on Howard University’s campus, Skylar Wilson knew she would see more women there than men. But just how many more stunned her: Howard, one of the most elite historically Black colleges and universities in the nation, is only 25 percent men — 19 percent Black men. “I was like, ‘Wow,’” said Ms. … Read more

French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education

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French Schools Will Finally Teach Sex Education

Students in France will learn about something new starting in September: sex, gender stereotypes and consent. Nearly a quarter-century after the French government passed a law mandating — but never putting in place — sex education for every student, it has finally developed and approved a curriculum for sex education classes, with a plan for … Read more