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Sex education empowers young people – but also shapes norms

Sweden likes to see itself as a pioneer in gender equality and openness. However, sex education in schools contains a duality: it gives young people tools to understand themselves while at the same time it reproduces norms.

Occult female power highlighted in new book

Leah Hirsig was one of the “modern women” of the 20th century: independent, norm-breaking, and central to the controversial religion of Thelema. Now her complete diaries are being published for the first time, providing an insight into her life and her...

New database to provide better knowledge about inclusion and discrimination in Malmö

Migration researchers at Malmö University are developing a new database to map how Malmö has changed with increased migration. The aim is also to be able to detect and see how factors such as ethnicity and religious affiliation affect inclusion or...

New study reveals the pioneer who paved the way for female skiers

Skier, and international driving force for women's conditions in sport: Inga Löwdin played a pivotal role in enabling women to compete in cross-country skiing in the Olympics and World Championships from 1952 onwards.

Children's experiences of being born through surrogacy

Lower radiation possible when X-raying children with cleft palates

Radiation dose can be reduced when X-raying children with special healthcare needs, such as congenital cleft palate, according to a thesis by a researcher at Malmö University.