Andi Asrifan, M. Afifulloh
Women in academics have faced historical and modern hurdles. Women initially had trouble getting into college due to social norms and legal barriers. The suffrage movement and women's colleges increased women's higher education involvement in the 19th and 20th centuries. Despite these advances, women face gender bias, income discrepancies, and work-life balance concerns. Technology and online education give women new resources and flexible learning environments. Addressing fundamental inequities and promoting gender equity in academia requires constant work. Institutions may empower women scholars and honor their contributions by promoting inclusive policies and practices. © 2025, IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.
Universitas Negeri Makassar, Indonesia; Universitas Bangka Belitung, Indonesia
