Tag #Gender Equality

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Four of 45 UN Countries Elect Female Leaders in 2024

In 2024, only four of 45 UN countries holding national elections chose a female head of state or government, despite progress in some regions; this highlights the ongoing underrepresentation of women in global leadership.

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Forough Farrokhzad: A Poet's Legacy in the Face of Iranian Protests

A French documentary, airing December 22nd, profiles Forough Farrokhzad, an Iranian poet who died in 1967, highlighting the renewed relevance of her work concerning women's rights in Iran following Mahsa Amini's death.

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Jamie Chadwick Series: Record-Breaking Success in UK Women's Motorsport

The inaugural Jamie Chadwick Series, a UK-based initiative, concluded with a 1900% increase in female participation in competitive karting, 400% in casual karting, and 700% in endurance racing entries; over 450 girls participated.

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Her Story" Breaks Box Office Records, Reflecting China's Evolving Social Landscape

Her Story," a Chinese film addressing gender equality and single motherhood, earned over $87.9 million, exceeding "Gladiator II" at the box office and boosting China's yearly earnings to over $5.7 billion by the end of last month.

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German Minister Calls for Stronger Laws Against Sexualized Violence

German Family Minister Lisa Paus is calling for stricter laws to protect women from sexualized violence online and offline, highlighting the legal loophole surrounding violence videos and the stalled legislation to restrict knockout drops, while referencing the French case of Gisèle Pelicot.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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France: 51 Men Guilty in Landmark Rape Case

A French court found 51 men guilty of repeatedly raping Gisèle Pelicot over a decade, with her ex-husband receiving a 20-year sentence; the public trial prompted widespread praise but also criticism of France's handling of sexual violence cases.

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Global Leadership: Few Women Elected in 2024

In 2024, only four of 45 UN countries electing national leaders chose a woman, with three being first-time elections, while the US election saw a second defeat for a female presidential candidate, illustrating ongoing gender inequality in global leadership.

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Gender Equality
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Two Women Coaches Vie for NCAA Volleyball Championship

In a historic first, two women coaches, Katie Schumacher-Cawley of Penn State and Dani Busboom Kelly of Louisville, will compete for the NCAA women's volleyball national championship on Sunday, challenging the historical male dominance in the sport.

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Gender Equality
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Turkish Election Report Reveals Systemic Bias Against Women Candidates

A report by Hacettepe University, supported by UN Women Turkey, shows that despite 24-25% female candidacies in two recent Turkish elections, only 17-19% of women were elected as MPs, compared to 80-82% of men. Many provinces consistently failed to elect any female MPs in both elections.

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Mass Rape Trial in France: 51 Men Convicted

A French court convicted 51 men, including Gisèle Pelicot's ex-husband, for the aggravated rape of Pelicot, who was drugged for nearly a decade; the trial, publicized by Pelicot's decision to waive anonymity, has sparked global conversations about sexual assault.

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Gender Equality
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48 Men Sentenced to 400+ Years for Rape of Gisèle Pelicot in Landmark French Trial

A French court sentenced 48 men to over 400 years in prison for the rape and sexual assault of Gisèle Pelicot, a 72-year-old woman, over a decade, facilitated by her ex-husband who received a 20-year sentence. The trial, covered by over 150 journalists, is considered a watershed moment for women's r...

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Pelicot Mass Rape Trial: 49 Convictions Spark French Reckoning on Sexual Violence

In a landmark trial, 49 men were convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot over a decade, orchestrated by her husband Dominique, who received a 20-year sentence; the case sparked a national conversation on consent and rape culture in France.

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Gender Equality

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