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The employment of domestic workers, especially women, is widely discussed in the foreign literature. However, little is known about employment of female domestic workers in Russia. The paper looks at the specifics of the recruitment of the female domestic workers and their main areas of employment in the context of […]

Florinskaya Yu. F., Mkrtchyan N. V., Kartseva M. A. Female ...


The aim of the article is to provide a review and a sociological analysis of two global studies: 7 wave of The World Values Survey and an annual ranking of the global gender gap (Global Gender Gap Index 2020). The modern method of sociological study of generalized trust is described. […]

Baranovsky M. V. Gender gap and trust: objective and subjective ...


The article is dedicated to the analysis of the social profile and typological features characteristic of the mothers that abandoned their newborn babies. We have interviewed 2000 respondents in 8 federal districts of the Russian Federation, conducted 27 expert interviews and 15 focus groups (N = 142) with managers, specialists, […]

Bezrukova O. N., Samoylova V. A. “Invisible” mothers: social profile ...



The purpose of the article is to analyze the public discourse of the network resources of women deputies under the age of 30 who were elected to legislative (representative) bodies of the subjects of the Russian Federation from 2016 to 2020 in the context of assessing their political potential. The […]

Kozlova N. N., Ovcharova O. G., Rassadin S. V., Vasilyeva ...


This article investigates the problems of the implementation of women’s rights in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the reasons for their occurrence. As an empirical base for the study, we used data from the 7th wave of the World Values Survey and reports of the World Economic Forum on the Global […]

Zulkapil D., Nurkatova L., Giritli Sh. Observance of women’s rights ...


Based on the materials of the souvenir production, the paper dwells upon the comparison of Russian men with bears that became popular in recent years. The first section of the paper examines how the image of bear turns into the national symbol of Russia, the second focuses on how this […]

Riabov O. V., Riabova T. B. Muzhik and the Bear: ...



The article presents the results of the research on the peculiarities of Russian women’s lifestyle transformation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In this second part of the research the emphasis has been placed on the women’s perception of the end of self-isolation. The key hypothesis of the research was the […]

Chilipenok Yu. Yu., Gaponova O. S., Gaponova N. S., Danilova ...


Despite the numerical superiority in society, women have hard won leading positions in public production, public space, and government. The historical events of the late XIX — early XX c. were significant for the entry of women into public administration. Women had the opportunity to express themselves not only in […]

Fortunatov V. V., Beschasnaia A. A. Women in the government ...


The article, drawing on a wide range of archival documents and various sources, examines the formation of a general system for the protection of mothers and babies in the autonomous Bashkir republic in the 1920s. It examines the measures taken by local authorities to protect and promote the health of […]

Suleimanova R. N. Protection of maternity and infancy in Soviet ...



Apollinariia Suslova is mostly famous as the strongest passion of Fyodor Dostoevsky as well as the prototype of his female literary characters. She is also known for her difficult relations with her husband Vasiliy V. Rozanov. But the personality of Suslova is interesting not only because of her connection with […]

Kapustin N. V. To the portrait of Apollinariia Suslova: changing ...


The coronavirus pandemic and the self-isolation measures introduced to combat it have led to the actualization of discussions related to the problem of domestic violence. In this article, we analyze international research results on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on intimate partner violence. The review focuses on three main […]

Kazun A. P. The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on ...


The article presents an analysis of gender inequality in the Republic of Korea. The analysis is based on the film “Kim Ji-young: Born 1982”. In this article, the Republic of Korea has been selected as a purpose of gender inequality study for the reason of duality. On the one hand, […]

Komarova K. A. Inequality between women and men in South ...



Leadership is interpreted as the quintessence of professional subjectivity, consisting in the ability to become a source of change in the surrounding social reality in order to transform it according to one’s own goals and values. Professional subjectivity is gendered, especially in the sphere of power relations, where it is […]

Pridatchenko M. V., Shalyutina N. V. Attitudes to women’s leadership ...


The COVID-19 pandemic of a planetary scale, like a powerful laser beam, snatched out from the shadows many facets of life and processes that until now could have been muted, by finding, it seemed, quite permissible comforting excuses. The phenomenon of life — the leadership of women and their participation […]

Shvedova N. A. Women’s leadership in the world: “promoting forward”, ...