Norway’s LGBTI community is more exposed than ever and their living conditions should therefore be studied. So say young people in Trondheim’s gay milieu, and get support from a gender researcher.

A new analysis shows that men spent 55 minutes more per day on family work in 2010 than they did in 1980.

“This is a fairly significant change,” says Ragni Hege Kitterød. She is one of the researchers behind the new analysis published in the most recent issue of Journal of Social Research (in Norwegian). 

A new study shows that Finnish universities have fewer measures for implementation of gender balance in academia, but their proportion of female professors is as high as in Sweden and Norway.

For the first time, Statistics Norway has conducted a national quality of life survey that includes both sexual orientation and sexual attraction.

To mark and mobilize for the 25th anniversary of Beijing Platform, The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the civil society organizations Plan International Norway, FOKUS and Atlas-Alliance have developed the campaign “Action For Equality”.

Domestic violence has now become a matter of dispute between liberal and conservative forces, which demonstrates that even authoritarian ruling powers have to take the popular opinion into consideration.