Purpose Gender inequality and age discrimination persist in the Higher Education (HE) sectors. The significance of gendered health at middlescence, including peri/menopause, is often negated. This article explores women’s lived experiences of gendered health issues at middlescence in the...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to set out the results – so far – of using the Springboard women’s development programme within Royal Mail. Design/methodology/approach – This paper comprises a case study on the application of the Springboard women’s development programme...

Title IX and The Lilly Ledbetter (Fair Pay Act, 2009), an extension of the Civil Rights Act, have not changed the fact that women in academia are paid 78% less than males in the professoriate while sometimes experiencing subjugation and oppression. This context is juxtaposed with the Golden Rule...