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Double jeopardy-pregnancy and birth during a catastrophic bushfire event followed by a pandemic lockdown, a natural experiment

Pregnant women who were exposed to both bushfire smoke and COVID-19 restrictions faced a higher risk for adverse maternal health and birth outcomes.

Bronwyn K. Brew, Natasha Donnolley, Amanda Henry, Hannah Dahlen, Bin Jalaludin, Georgina M. Chambers (2022)

Gender Quotas, Competitions, and Peer Review: Experimental Evidence on the Backlash Against Women

In competitive environments where a gender quota is implemented and peer sabotage is possible, women experience strong backlash in the form of sabotage.

Andreas Leibbrandt, Liang Choon Wang, Cordelia Fooc (2017)

“We for She”: Mobilising men and women to act in solidarity for gender equality

Men have more support for gender equality when they are positioned as agents of change for a common cause.

Emina Subašić, Stephanie Hardacre, Benjamin Elton, Michelle K. Ryan, Katherine J. Reynolds (2018)