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A story of success

All of a sudden there was no escape: Publicly listed companies in Norway had to comply with the law requiring a 40 % female quota for board members. And indeed: It quickly worked. What happened?

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"You'll regret it later"

Freedom is a key aspect for women who choose not to have children. But it is a controversial decision and many women have to face strong reactions regarding their choice. Being childfree has become more difficult, says Tove Ingebjørg Fjell.

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Portrait: Celebrating a queer missionary

He saw the light in the United States in the seventies. Since then, associate professor Pål Bjørby has been committed to feminist research. Recently he turned sixty.

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The invisible children

Was it a boy, or a girl? What happens when the answer to the very first question is “we’re not quite sure”? Marit Vaula Rasmussen is doing research on the intersex children, children who are born with an indefinite sex.
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