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"Stitch Witch" Exhibit Challenges Gender Stereotypes Through Playful Activism
Lara Schnitger's "Stitch Witch" exhibit at Museum Kranenburgh uses playful textile art to challenge negative female stereotypes, reclaiming derogatory terms and celebrating female sexuality; the exhibit, awarded the 2024 Agnes van den Brandeler Museum Prize, features large-scale installations and in...
"Stitch Witch" Exhibit Challenges Gender Stereotypes Through Playful Activism
Lara Schnitger's "Stitch Witch" exhibit at Museum Kranenburgh uses playful textile art to challenge negative female stereotypes, reclaiming derogatory terms and celebrating female sexuality; the exhibit, awarded the 2024 Agnes van den Brandeler Museum Prize, features large-scale installations and in...
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40% Bias Score
Men's Role in Contraception: Beyond the Individual
A Rutgers study shows many women having abortions don't use contraception; the author argues men need to take more responsibility for contraception, challenging societal expectations of parenthood.
Men's Role in Contraception: Beyond the Individual
A Rutgers study shows many women having abortions don't use contraception; the author argues men need to take more responsibility for contraception, challenging societal expectations of parenthood.
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48% Bias Score
1934: Women Gain Suffrage, Highlighting Centuries of Exclusion
Women in France, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Belgium, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia were granted the right to vote in 1934 by men, highlighting a historical power imbalance where women were excluded from political participation for 25 centuries.
1934: Women Gain Suffrage, Highlighting Centuries of Exclusion
Women in France, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Belgium, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia were granted the right to vote in 1934 by men, highlighting a historical power imbalance where women were excluded from political participation for 25 centuries.
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80% Bias Score
German Court Orders Equal Overtime Pay for Part-Time Workers
The German Federal Labor Court ruled that part-time employees must receive overtime pay from the first overtime hour, impacting over 12 million workers, primarily women, and challenging existing collective bargaining agreements that grant overtime pay only after exceeding full-time hours.
German Court Orders Equal Overtime Pay for Part-Time Workers
The German Federal Labor Court ruled that part-time employees must receive overtime pay from the first overtime hour, impacting over 12 million workers, primarily women, and challenging existing collective bargaining agreements that grant overtime pay only after exceeding full-time hours.
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56% Bias Score
DRC Forum Highlights Need for Women's Inclusion in Development
Over 300 people attended a forum in the DRC to discuss women's roles in development, highlighting their underrepresentation in leadership and decision-making and advocating for comprehensive education to combat gender-based violence and stereotypes.
DRC Forum Highlights Need for Women's Inclusion in Development
Over 300 people attended a forum in the DRC to discuss women's roles in development, highlighting their underrepresentation in leadership and decision-making and advocating for comprehensive education to combat gender-based violence and stereotypes.
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24% Bias Score
Barcelona Court Orders Paid Parental Leave, Challenging Spanish Law
A Barcelona court ordered the city council to pay for eight weeks of parental leave, a decision that could impact other municipalities and pressure the government to comply with EU directives on paid parental leave.
Barcelona Court Orders Paid Parental Leave, Challenging Spanish Law
A Barcelona court ordered the city council to pay for eight weeks of parental leave, a decision that could impact other municipalities and pressure the government to comply with EU directives on paid parental leave.
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40% Bias Score
New Rule Excludes Male World Champion Gymnast
Sixteen-year-old Gonzalo García won the world aesthetic gymnastics championship but faces exclusion due to a new rule requiring at least two men per team; a Change.org petition with 18,000 signatures seeks to overturn the rule.
New Rule Excludes Male World Champion Gymnast
Sixteen-year-old Gonzalo García won the world aesthetic gymnastics championship but faces exclusion due to a new rule requiring at least two men per team; a Change.org petition with 18,000 signatures seeks to overturn the rule.
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48% Bias Score
Ien Dales: An Unconventional Dutch Politician
Ien Dales, a Dutch politician, served as State Secretary of Social Affairs and later Minister of the Interior, known for her unconventional style, controversial policies (like proposed sickness benefit cuts), and eventual success in passing the 1993 Equal Treatment Act; Sylvester Hoogmoed's biograph...
Ien Dales: An Unconventional Dutch Politician
Ien Dales, a Dutch politician, served as State Secretary of Social Affairs and later Minister of the Interior, known for her unconventional style, controversial policies (like proposed sickness benefit cuts), and eventual success in passing the 1993 Equal Treatment Act; Sylvester Hoogmoed's biograph...
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36% Bias Score
Namibia Elects First Female President Amidst Electoral Dispute
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, a former anti-apartheid activist, was elected Namibia's first female president on [Date] with 57% of the vote, prompting a legal challenge from her opponent, Panduleni Itula, citing electoral irregularities.
Namibia Elects First Female President Amidst Electoral Dispute
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, a former anti-apartheid activist, was elected Namibia's first female president on [Date] with 57% of the vote, prompting a legal challenge from her opponent, Panduleni Itula, citing electoral irregularities.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico's 'Silla Law' Mandates Chairs for Standing Jobs
The Mexican Senate unanimously passed the 'Silla Law,' requiring employers to provide chairs or breaks for employees who must stand for long periods, addressing health risks and aiming to improve workplace conditions, particularly for women.
Mexico's 'Silla Law' Mandates Chairs for Standing Jobs
The Mexican Senate unanimously passed the 'Silla Law,' requiring employers to provide chairs or breaks for employees who must stand for long periods, addressing health risks and aiming to improve workplace conditions, particularly for women.
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48% Bias Score
Borkum Island Bans Violent Tradition at Klaasohm Festival
The Klaasohm festival on Borkum Island, Germany, will eliminate the tradition of beating women with cow horns following a report detailing violent assaults; organizers are implementing a safety plan, and police presence will be increased.
Borkum Island Bans Violent Tradition at Klaasohm Festival
The Klaasohm festival on Borkum Island, Germany, will eliminate the tradition of beating women with cow horns following a report detailing violent assaults; organizers are implementing a safety plan, and police presence will be increased.
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44% Bias Score
Namibia Elects First Female President: A Historic Win with Limited Political Change
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won Namibia's presidential election with over 57% of the vote, becoming the country's first female president; however, her affiliation with the ruling Swapo party suggests limited political change despite her historic win.
Namibia Elects First Female President: A Historic Win with Limited Political Change
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won Namibia's presidential election with over 57% of the vote, becoming the country's first female president; however, her affiliation with the ruling Swapo party suggests limited political change despite her historic win.
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52% Bias Score
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