Discussions of gender inequality in the workplace often focus on the more visible manifestations of the imbalances between men and women: wage inequality, the motherhood penalty, or the lack of ...

One of these micro-aggressions is one of the oldest comments in the book toward women: telling them to smile. On the surface, the comments can seem polite and kind; however, there is a glaring ...

Women know this, because when a woman isn't smiling, people notice. Some female celebrities who don't smile often, like Kim Kardashian, have publicly commented on their choice not to smile.

Among the many stories from women (and some men) who were told to smile by strangers, we’ve also heard from readers who have confronted such comments at work. Melissa writes: I work in a male ...

The remark was far from the first time that a woman in a powerful leadership role has been given the suggestion to “smile more,” a directive that is regarded by many as sexist. Here’s a ...

Why do some men believe women owe them a smile? Spoiler: We don’t ... So please, stop acting like our mood is your business. . That’s scary to people who thrive on control and compliance.

Brands tell stories. Do you want the story of your business to be a sad one or a happy one? Put a smile on your customers’ faces and you’ll put a smile on your own face. My brother ...

“My Name Is Not Baby”: This Street Art Combats Street Harassment Artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh’s Stop Telling Women To Smile posters seek to remind men that just because they see a woman on th ...

Seeing people smile is one thing that Angela Gaylord ... which they do along with their “normal jobs,” she added. While at the Women in Business event, they made some customers orders on ...