During Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, numerous men have been subjected to sexual violence. However, media coverage continues to frame sexual violence through traditional gendered narratives, which means male victims’ experiences are overlooked.

“Young people disagree about what consent is, what sex is and who is responsible,” says researcher Hannah Helseth.

“Without ‘The Second Sex’, most modern feminist theory and philosophy would not exist,” says Toril Moi.

Men buried in ship graves were described as kings and chieftains, while researchers have been hesitant to portray the women buried in the Oseberg ship as politically powerful.

Although most women and men are in favour of gender equality, attitudes differ between them in some areas. The key areas of contention include representation among top executives, gender quotas and pay.

Women move abroad less often, and when they do, they gain less from it than male researchers, according to a new study.

Kilden’s news magazine has a new website and a new name. Now called Kilden magazine, we are still an online newspaper covering news and debate on research into gender and equality.

For four years, criminologist Jan Christoffer Andersen has been trying to understand the incel subculture from within. His doctoral research shows how incels follow a subcultural logic that rewards misogyny and suffering that degrades women and rewards suffering.

“Online romance scams and fraud involve relational and psychological exploitation,” says researcher Maja Feng. She likens the phenomenon to domestic violence and intimate partner violence.