In 1977, the Canadian Government adopted legislation to correct gender stratification in the workplace as part of the Canadian Human Rights Act. 9 years later the Employment Equity Act was introduced. "The purpose of the Act is to achieve equality in the workplace so that no person is denied employm...

Gender inequality has long been battled upon by scholars. There is the continuing controversy of what makes men and women different from each other. Is it in their biological make up or is it in how their culture and society brought them up? For some sociologists, they believe that culture sets the ...

A baby is born and the doctor looks at the proud parents and says three simple words: "Its a boy," or "Its a girl!" Before a newborn child even takes his or her first breath of life outside the mother's womb, he or she is distinguishable and characterized by ge...

A baby is born and the doctor looks at the proud parents and says three simple words: "Its a boy," or "Its a girl!" Before a newborn child even takes his or her first breath of life outside the mother's womb, he or she is distinguishable and characterized by ge...

The glass ceiling starts to form itself very early on. From the moment a woman enters the work force after college, she is faced with much discrimination and unjust belief that she will not be able to do as well of a job than a man. A man and a woman, who both have the same education and training...

The glass ceiling starts to form itself very early on. From the moment a woman enters the work force after college, she is faced with much discrimination and unjust belief that she will not be able to do as well of a job than a man. A man and a woman, who both have the same education and tra...