Around the world, women are far less likely than men to be seen in the media. As subjects of stories, women only appear in a quarter of television, radio, and print news. This gender-imbalanced picture of society can reinforce and perpetuate...

A panel discussion on feminism that did not feature a single woman as a guest has been hastily reorganized after sparking ridicule and outrage. 

Jibran Nasir, a human rights campaigner scheduled to be on the panel, argued the initial...