Tag #Gender Equality

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Gender Pay Gap in Germany: Differing Perceptions on Causes and Solutions

A YouGov poll commissioned by the German Press Agency reveals differing views on the gender pay gap, with 46% of men citing career choices as the main cause versus 34% of women, who emphasized gender stereotypes and discrimination. In 2024, German women earned 16% less per hour than men, prompting c...

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Sri Lanka: CEYLONS Empowers Women in Gem Cutting

CEYLONS Munich's female lapidary training program in Colombo, Sri Lanka, empowers seven women (aged 18–24) with high-precision gem-cutting skills needed for Western markets, addressing gender inequality in the historically male-dominated Sri Lankan gem trade.

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US DEI Cuts Spark Concerns Over Australian Gender Diversity Initiatives

The US termination of DEI mandates raises concerns about the future of similar Australian programs, as a 2024 Ipsos survey showed 46% of Australians believe gender equality is sufficiently advanced, potentially leading to resistance against diversity initiatives. The ineffectiveness of many diversit...

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German Cities Address Gender Imbalance in Street Names

German cities like Augsburg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, and Passau show a significant underrepresentation of women's names in street designations, despite some initiatives to increase female representation in recent years.

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Turkish Researcher to Study Women Astronauts' Health on Virgin Galactic Flight

Dr. Begüm Aydoğan Mathyk, a Turkish researcher based in the US, will study astronaut health on Virgin Galactic's all-female spaceflight in 2026, focusing on the under-researched effects of space travel on women's health, including reproductive health, hormonal systems, and cancer risk; her research,...

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Slow Progress Towards Gender Equality in Corporate Leadership

Despite progress in closing the gender pay gap and increased female workforce participation, achieving gender parity is projected to take centuries; however, research shows women-led companies and those with more women on boards achieve greater returns.

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Spain Celebrates International Women's Day with Feminist Book Recommendations

In Spain, International Women's Day (March 8th) will see demonstrations and celebrations advocating for women's rights, accompanied by recommendations for ten recently published books promoting feminism and gender equality.

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German Catholic Dioceses Exceed 2018 Goal for Women in Church Leadership

A study released March 7th, 2025, reveals that German Catholic dioceses have surpassed their 2018 goal of at least one-third female representation in upper-level church management, reaching 28 percent in 2023; mid-level management reached 34.5 percent.

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Sánchez Addresses "Toxic Machismo" Amidst Internal Scandals

On March 7th, 2024, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed the issue of "toxic machismo" at the Prado Museum, amidst several scandals of alleged sexual abuse within left-wing parties, including his own, claiming that Spain is a world leader in feminism.

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Gender Inequality Persists 30 Years After Beijing Declaration

The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 2025 reveals persistent gender inequality, with violence against women increasing by 50% in a decade, affecting 95% of female victims; 612 million women lived near conflict zones in 2023, a 54% rise since 2010.

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Otto Group's First Female CEO Marks Milestone in German Gender Equality

In March 2024, Petra Scharner-Wolff became the first female CEO of the Otto Group, a major German e-commerce company, marking a significant step towards gender equality in German corporate leadership, where women hold only 19.7% of leadership positions in large listed companies, according to a March...

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Dutch Female Judges Sue State Over Gender Pay Gap

Female judges in the Netherlands are suing the state for gender-based pay discrimination, claiming a salary system based on last earned salary resulted in a €2,000 monthly pay gap compared to male colleagues. The lawsuit, supported by the Bureau Clara Wichmann, seeks compensation for past and presen...

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