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France's Persistent Gender Pay Gap: 22.2% Difference in 2023
In 2023, French women in the private sector earned 22.2% less than men (€21,340 vs €27,430 annually), a gap that persists despite a third reduction since 1995 and is influenced by factors including work hours and occupational segregation.
France's Persistent Gender Pay Gap: 22.2% Difference in 2023
In 2023, French women in the private sector earned 22.2% less than men (€21,340 vs €27,430 annually), a gap that persists despite a third reduction since 1995 and is influenced by factors including work hours and occupational segregation.
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36% Bias Score
German Venture Capital Funding Shows Stark Gender Gap in 2024
A new EY study reveals that in 2024, only €43 million, or 10.6 percent, of venture capital went to startups founded exclusively by women in Germany, compared to €6.2 billion for all-male teams and €834 million for mixed teams, showcasing a significant gender disparity in funding.
German Venture Capital Funding Shows Stark Gender Gap in 2024
A new EY study reveals that in 2024, only €43 million, or 10.6 percent, of venture capital went to startups founded exclusively by women in Germany, compared to €6.2 billion for all-male teams and €834 million for mixed teams, showcasing a significant gender disparity in funding.
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48% Bias Score
Gender Inequality Persists in 2025: One Surgeon's Experience Highlights Systemic Bias
A female surgeon was overlooked by her lead surgeon, reflecting persistent gender bias in the workplace; 78% of working women are labeled "too emotional" compared to 11% of men, highlighting a systemic issue that contributes to only 6% of CEOs being female.
Gender Inequality Persists in 2025: One Surgeon's Experience Highlights Systemic Bias
A female surgeon was overlooked by her lead surgeon, reflecting persistent gender bias in the workplace; 78% of working women are labeled "too emotional" compared to 11% of men, highlighting a systemic issue that contributes to only 6% of CEOs being female.
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60% Bias Score
Challenges and Solutions for Black Women Seeking Business Grants
Black women entrepreneurs face challenges accessing business grants due to reduced programs and competition; however, alternative funding (local community, private sector, intersectional grants), expanded research, and strategic advocacy offer solutions.
Challenges and Solutions for Black Women Seeking Business Grants
Black women entrepreneurs face challenges accessing business grants due to reduced programs and competition; however, alternative funding (local community, private sector, intersectional grants), expanded research, and strategic advocacy offer solutions.
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36% Bias Score
Israeli Universities' Sexual Harassment Reporting Reveals Systemic Gaps
A report on sexual harassment in Israeli academic institutions found 345 inquiries in 2022-2023, down from 447 the previous year; however, 37 institutions failed to submit data, and 109 reported zero complaints, despite legal requirements, highlighting systemic issues in reporting and response.
Israeli Universities' Sexual Harassment Reporting Reveals Systemic Gaps
A report on sexual harassment in Israeli academic institutions found 345 inquiries in 2022-2023, down from 447 the previous year; however, 37 institutions failed to submit data, and 109 reported zero complaints, despite legal requirements, highlighting systemic issues in reporting and response.
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36% Bias Score
Bolivian Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Health Crisis
Bolivia's 2024 wildfires, the country's largest, burned over 10 million hectares, destroying water sources, displacing families, and causing widespread health issues including respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. The fires, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture, have long-term implications for ...
Bolivian Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Health Crisis
Bolivia's 2024 wildfires, the country's largest, burned over 10 million hectares, destroying water sources, displacing families, and causing widespread health issues including respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. The fires, fueled by slash-and-burn agriculture, have long-term implications for ...
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36% Bias Score
German Female-Founded Startups Receive 43 Million Euros in 2024, a Stark Contrast to Male-Founded Companies
A new study reveals that in 2024, German startups founded solely by women received only 43 million euros in venture capital, significantly less than the 6.2 billion euros received by male-founded startups, highlighting a substantial gender gap in funding.
German Female-Founded Startups Receive 43 Million Euros in 2024, a Stark Contrast to Male-Founded Companies
A new study reveals that in 2024, German startups founded solely by women received only 43 million euros in venture capital, significantly less than the 6.2 billion euros received by male-founded startups, highlighting a substantial gender gap in funding.
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40% Bias Score
Forced Marriage of 16-Year-Old Yazidi Girl in Russia Highlights Cultural Conflict
A 16-year-old Yazidi girl in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was forced into marriage against her will, despite initially escaping and her parents' initial agreement to cancel the engagement; the local Yazidi leader dismissed concerns, highlighting the challenges in addressing such cultural practices.
Forced Marriage of 16-Year-Old Yazidi Girl in Russia Highlights Cultural Conflict
A 16-year-old Yazidi girl in Yekaterinburg, Russia, was forced into marriage against her will, despite initially escaping and her parents' initial agreement to cancel the engagement; the local Yazidi leader dismissed concerns, highlighting the challenges in addressing such cultural practices.
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52% Bias Score
Spain's Dependency Care System: Record Funding, Persistent Backlog, and 34,252 Deaths
A new report reveals that 34,252 people died in Spain in 2024 while waiting for dependency care, despite a record €12 billion investment. The average wait time is 334 days, far exceeding the legal limit of 180 days, and women disproportionately bear the burden of caregiving.
Spain's Dependency Care System: Record Funding, Persistent Backlog, and 34,252 Deaths
A new report reveals that 34,252 people died in Spain in 2024 while waiting for dependency care, despite a record €12 billion investment. The average wait time is 334 days, far exceeding the legal limit of 180 days, and women disproportionately bear the burden of caregiving.
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52% Bias Score
Waspi Group Launches £10.5 Billion Legal Challenge Against UK Government
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group is pursuing legal action against the UK government, demanding £10.5 billion in compensation for 3.6 million women born in the 1950s who weren't adequately informed of state pension age increases, despite the government's acknowledgement of mal...
Waspi Group Launches £10.5 Billion Legal Challenge Against UK Government
The Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) group is pursuing legal action against the UK government, demanding £10.5 billion in compensation for 3.6 million women born in the 1950s who weren't adequately informed of state pension age increases, despite the government's acknowledgement of mal...
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60% Bias Score
Unequal Household Income in Germany: Impact on Relationships
A German article investigates the unequal distribution of household income, focusing on the experiences of primary or sole earners and exploring the resulting conflicts and compromises within families, highlighting the gender pay gap as a contributing factor.
Unequal Household Income in Germany: Impact on Relationships
A German article investigates the unequal distribution of household income, focusing on the experiences of primary or sole earners and exploring the resulting conflicts and compromises within families, highlighting the gender pay gap as a contributing factor.
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48% Bias Score
British Army Inquest Exposes Systemic Sexual Abuse
Gunner Jaysley Beck, a 19-year-old British soldier, died in December 2021; an inquest revealed endemic sexual harassment and assault within the army, highlighting systemic failures in addressing sexual misconduct and inadequate investigations into her complaints.
British Army Inquest Exposes Systemic Sexual Abuse
Gunner Jaysley Beck, a 19-year-old British soldier, died in December 2021; an inquest revealed endemic sexual harassment and assault within the army, highlighting systemic failures in addressing sexual misconduct and inadequate investigations into her complaints.
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52% Bias Score
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