In a country that favors group-feeling to individualism, two fashion-based subcultures, "egg girls" and "little gals," cause a big stir.

You can look him straight in the eye and even borrow his clothes: Some reasons why smaller men rock.

"Shorter is better." Female readers extol the virtues of the undersized guy.

"Inflection Point" talks to developmental psychologist Dr. Michael Reichert about promoting positive masculinity

Vanity and preoccupations with height have an unexpected effect on long-term relationships' power dynamics

Though little-discussed, there is a profound wage gap separating the short and the tall

It isn't enough that tall men get all the girls and win all the elections. After Usain Bolt's ridiculous world-record sprint, now we can't even run away from them anymore.

On the basketball court, being 6-foot-4 is incredible. In the world of dating, however, it's more complicated

The author of a new book about gender in Japan sets aside Western stereotypes and talks about how ordinary women are fueling a feminist revolution that's transforming the country.

Inside the strange, sometimes dangerous world of a Tokyo hostess. First in a series.

“Think the size and shape of a sewing thimble soft, wine cork erect"

On Sunday night, watch many talented people lose spectacularly in NBC's "USA vs. the World"

She is brazen and wild, an untamed, sensual creature perfect for TV.

My first hostessing jobs in Japan were at seedy strip joints where no self-respecting girl, much less geisha, would go. Second in a continuing series.