The twentieth century saw what can only be described as a revolution in the status of women around the globe. Experts and leaders worldwide began to recognize that encouraging women and promoting equal partnerships between the genders was key to a stable and prosperous future. The “Bridging the Gap” survey serves as a contribution to understanding the needs, hopes, and dreams, as well as the setbacks, of the young generation in Saudi Arabia—a country as yet unexplored by social scientists. Based on the premise that gender roles are changing in women’s favour, the research questionnaire focused on the following issues: How can Saudi Arabian women confidently participate in and contribute to their societies, and operate as a visible force for positive change? How do their male counterparts see these changes and how are they adapting alongside the educated women in their rapidly changing societies?

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