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Issues related to gender identity and the expression of femininity are key to understanding the high representation of women in physics in Muslim majority countries.

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Saeed Moshfeghyeganeh and Zahra Hazari
Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res. 17, 010114 (2021)

Men and women perform equally well in introductory physics courses, according to a new study that looked at the exam grades of over 10,000 students.

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Matthew Dew et al.
Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res. 17, 010106 (2021)

This Physical Review Physics Education Research (PRPER) Focused Collection was curated to bring to light curriculum design decisions and the factors that shape them. By making decisions about design explicit, we can better understand the contexts behind our research claims, hold curricula up to informed critique, and support new scholars as they undertake curriculum development.

APS Editor in Chief, Michael Thoennessen, discusses a new opportunity for communicating authors to include their pronouns together with their contact email in order to promote a more respectful, inclusive, and equitable environment.

Physics students use online resources to supplement their in-class instruction and not, as commonly thought, to find the answers to homework questions.

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Charles Ruggieri
Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res. 16, 020123 (2020)

In the following special collection from Physical Review Physics Education Research, authors examine and highlight racial diversity, specifically how Black physicists and people of color navigate within the physics community at large.

Physical Review X has published a paper that you might be interested in.

Do laboratory experiments help students learn concepts? Why do so few women choose to major in physics? What is the most important skill for a high school physics teacher to develop?