Tag #Gender Discrimination

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Armenian MP's Remarks Spark Controversy

A male MP from the ruling Civil Contract party demanded a sexually transmitted infection test from an opposition female MP after she requested a drug test from him, sparking outrage and calls for an ethics committee.

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
elpais.com
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Driving Instructor's Sexist Remarks Discourage Female Student

A driving instructor in Barcelona, Spain, insulted a female student, attributing her difficulty with the clutch to her gender and making sexist remarks about women's understanding and perception of colors, ultimately discouraging her from driving.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
dw.com
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Bulgarian Influencer Promotes Violence Against Women, Exposing Legal Gaps

Bulgarian influencer Zornitsa Gyutsova promotes violence against women on social media and in a private Telegram group, causing public outrage and highlighting Bulgaria's insufficient legal protections against gender discrimination.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
smh.com.au
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Misogynistic COO, Underperforming Employee, and Possible Company Fraud in Small Business

A new COO's misogynistic behavior towards female employees in a small business prompts a potential walkout, while another employee's consistent underperformance and mental health issues pose a management challenge, and a third colleague is suspected of defrauding the company through interstate trave...

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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BBC Settles Discrimination Claims from Four News Presenters

Four female BBC News presenters settled claims of age and sex discrimination against the BBC after a three-year legal battle stemming from a 2022 recruitment process following a news channel merger, with the BBC denying liability.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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Dutch Music Industry: Persistent Gender Inequality Despite Some Progress

A BumaStemra study reveals that despite some progress, women remain significantly underrepresented in the Dutch music industry, comprising only 16% of its members in 2024 and holding only 3% of the top 100 earners' income. A persistent gender pay gap and lack of recognition highlight ongoing challen...

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36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
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Barrister Suspended After Sexual Assault, Systemic Issues Revealed in Legal Profession

A pupil barrister, Eve Robinson, was sexually assaulted by a colleague, Craig Charles Tipper, leading to his suspension and a review exposing systemic sexual harassment and bullying within the English and Welsh Bar.

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20% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Supreme Court Sides with Trump Administration on Birthright Citizenship, Echoing Historical Precedent

Five pregnant immigrant women sued over President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship; the Supreme Court sided with the administration, restricting lower courts' ability to block the order, echoing a similar 1874 case involving Chinese women.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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UK Report Recommends NDA Ban in Music Industry to Combat Misogyny

A UK government report recommends banning the misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in the music industry to silence victims of harassment and abuse, citing a persistent "culture of misogyny" and low reporting rates due to fear of retaliation, urging government intervention to protect vulnerabl...

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
foxnews.com
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Google Lawsuit Alleges Gender Discrimination, Systemic Bias in Ad Sales Team

A lawsuit alleges that a Google executive engaged in a "relentless campaign" of discrimination against male employees, leading to firings, denied promotions, and unequal treatment, with allegations supported by emails and witness accounts detailing events from 2019 to 2024.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
bbc.com
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International Women's Day: A Persistent Call for Gender Equality

International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, commemorates women's achievements and advocates for gender equality, stemming from the 1909 American labor movement and gaining international recognition in 1911 and UN recognition in 1977; the day's continued relevance is underscored by p...

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
us.cnn.com
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Facebook's Algorithm Ruled Gender-Biased in Job Ads

A Netherlands human rights body ruled that Facebook's algorithm displays gender bias in job ad promotion, showing women ads for typically female professions and men ads for typically male professions; this decision follows a Global Witness investigation across six countries and could lead to fines o...

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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