Despite workplace gains for women, gender stereotypes continue worldwide. A large study explains how social roles keep them alive.

Many people have role models growing up. One of mine was Holly Hunter's character in the 1987 classic "Broadcast News." (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "BROADCAST NEWS") HOLLY HUNTER: (As Jane Craig) What? No.

You do the work. You deliver results. You solve problems, support others, and keep projects moving. And yet, somehow, it feels like no one really sees you. It’s not that your contribution isn’t ...

Bangladesh is at a crossroads of several major social and demographic trends. Women are at the centre of these trends.

NPR's Kathryn Fink and Jordan Marie Smith talk about why Broadcast News still resonates in conversations about women and ambition. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit ...