Tag #Gender Inequality

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Global Sleep Survey Highlights India's Sleep Deprivation Crisis

A ResMed survey reveals millions globally suffer from sleep deprivation, with women and Indians disproportionately affected due to stress, hormonal changes, and societal pressures; 'sleep divorce' is increasingly common in India.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Belgian Judge's Lenient Sentence for Student Rapist Sparks Outrage

A Belgian court convicted a 24-year-old gynaecology student of raping an intoxicated fellow student but imposed no penalty, sparking massive protests in Leuven due to the judge's reasoning citing the perpetrator's "talent and engagement.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Sugar Island: A Dominican Story of Pregnancy, Poverty, and Discrimination

Sugar Island, a fictional film by Johanné Gómez Terrero, depicts the life of a 16-year-old Dominico-Haitian girl facing unintended pregnancy and the struggles of sugarcane workers in the Dominican Republic, where abortion is illegal and many Haitian migrants face denationalization.

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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German Female Startup Founders Drop to 18.8 Percent

A Bertelsmann study reveals that the percentage of women founding startups in Germany dropped to 18.8 percent in 2024, down from 20.7 percent in 2023, attributed to economic conditions impacting consumer-focused businesses and persistent societal barriers.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Debate on Gender Gaps in Education

Letters to the editor respond to a Guardian article on gender gaps in education, criticizing its focus on gender alone and arguing that boys' underachievement needs more attention.

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60% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Adolescence" Links Teen Murder to Misogynistic Online Manosphere

The British crime drama "Adolescence" examines a 13-year-old boy's murder, connecting his actions to the online "manosphere," a network of male communities promoting misogyny and male dominance, amplified by social media algorithms and influencing millions.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Sierra Leone's Kush Crisis: Inadequate Response Leaves Women Behind

Sierra Leone's year-long public health emergency addressing rampant kush abuse shows limited progress, with only 300 people completing rehab (mostly men), while women face higher vulnerabilities and remain largely invisible in the crisis due to social factors and stigma.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Women Billionaires Rise Slightly in 2025 Forbes List

The 2025 Forbes World's Billionaires list shows a slight increase in female representation, with 406 women (13.4%) among 3,028 billionaires; Alice Walton, Walmart heir, is the richest woman with a $101 billion fortune.

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Gender Equality
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Alves Acquittal Underscores Challenges in Sexual Assault Prosecutions

Dani Alves was acquitted of sexual assault charges due to insufficient evidence proving non-consensual sex, despite evidence of penetration and the victim's distress; this highlights challenges in prosecuting such crimes.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Dutton's Budget Plan: A Male-Dominated Focus Raises Gender Equality Concerns

In his budget reply speech, Peter Dutton prioritized boosting male-dominated sectors (mining, agriculture, construction, manufacturing) to fund healthcare and education, raising concerns about his approach to gender equality given the significant female workforce in the latter sectors.

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80% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Sexism and Bias in Dutch Academia: Two PhD Candidates Detail Experiences

Two female PhD candidates describe experiences of sexism and bias in Dutch universities, highlighting discouragement, sexist remarks, devaluation of applied research, and questioning the originality of their work based on gender stereotypes.

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64% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Starmer Condemns Briefings Targeting Female Cabinet Ministers

Labour leader Keir Starmer intervened after a female minister complained about leaks and briefings targeting women in his cabinet, including Bridget Phillipson, Liz Kendall, and Yvette Cooper, prompting concerns about a toxic atmosphere and fueling discussions about his successor.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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