Rigorous, cutting-edge research that advances insights on the dynamics of gender in the economy
Public events and press that bring insights on gender and the economy to life for practitioners
Programs that train current and future leaders to design policies, organizations and products for equality
Ways that you and your organization can get involved in changing the conversation on gender equality
Upcoming events
Key insights and research
Care Work in the Recovery Economy: Towards a Caring Economy
As society emerges from COVID-19 into a recovery economy, questions about the future of care also emerge. What organizational and policy changes are needed to ensure that care work and caregiving is more equal and sustainable?
Who gets feedback, who gives it: Gendered patterns in workplace assessments
This study examines how gender shapes the giving and receiving of workplace feedback, revealing that women supervisors are more likely to provide high-quality, constructive assessments, yet men are more likely to benefit from such feedback.
Remote work and gender inequality throughout and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic means that more people are working remotely than ever before, offering us a deeper understanding of the barriers and gendered aspects of remote work. Our brief highlights several characteristics of remote work as well as suggested policies for moving forward after the pandemic.
Past event summaries
GATE Live: Meaningful Community Engagement for Inclusive Innovation
Join us for our third LinkedIn Live event, hosted by GATE’s Associate Director Lechin Lu and featuring GATE Advisor Chanel Grenaway, an expert on integrating equity, inclusion, and intersectionality practice into workplace cultures. Together, they’ll explore meaningful community engagement strategies for designing inclusive businesses and programs. | January 24, 2025
Feminist City 5.0: Cities as Safe Havens
Our popular annual Feminist City event series is back! This year we explored how cities can respond to the gender-based violence epidemic, how we can meet the growing demand for access to safe and sustainable housing for our most vulnerable populations, and more. | December 3, 2024
GATE in the News
2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan is the recipient of the 2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner from the Academy of Management!
Building a personal brand, even if your employer doesn’t want you to
GATE's Academic director Sonia Kang speaks to The Globe and Mail about personal brands in the workplace. (Image credits: Roger Lemoyne)
‘Cancel Your Gays’ trend sees 2SLGBTQ+ characters disappearing from TV
GATE's Founding director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about how representation on TV can give people 'legitimacy' in society. (Image credits: Danny Moloshok/Reuters)
GATE in the News
2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner
GATE’s Founding Director Sarah Kaplan is the recipient of the 2024 Award for Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner from the Academy of Management!
Building a personal brand, even if your employer doesn’t want you to
GATE's Academic director Sonia Kang speaks to The Globe and Mail about personal brands in the workplace. (Image credits: Roger Lemoyne)
‘Cancel Your Gays’ trend sees 2SLGBTQ+ characters disappearing from TV
GATE's Founding director Sarah Kaplan speaks to CBC about how representation on TV can give people 'legitimacy' in society. (Image credits: Danny Moloshok/Reuters)