Tag #Gender Inequality

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Sexism and Ageism Cripple Ukraine's Defense Efforts

Amidst the war in Ukraine, 24-year-old Kateryna Mykhalko, CEO of Technological Forces of Ukraine, faces sexist and ageist criticism for leading a consortium of over 20 private defense companies supplying the Ukrainian army and handling weapons export, despite her successful background in startups an...

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Community Investing: A Path to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap

J.P. Morgan's 2024 Diverse Investor Study shows that 51% of Hispanic and Latina women and 46% of Black women began investing outside employer-sponsored plans in the last five years, driven by a desire for generational wealth, yet facing confidence and risk aversion challenges, while community-based ...

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52% Bias Score

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Childcare Abuse Allegations Exacerbate Guilt and Anxiety Among Working Mothers in Australia

Following allegations of child abuse in Australian childcare centers, working mothers are experiencing heightened guilt and anxiety, driven by societal pressures and the disproportionate burden of care, despite record numbers of women in the workforce and children in childcare.

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72% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Street Smart: Film Exposes LA's Youth Homelessness Crisis

Catherine Hardwicke's upcoming film, Street Smart, portrays the lives of homeless teenagers in Los Angeles, highlighting their resilience and the social issues contributing to their situation; executive-produced by Gerard Butler and partnered with charities, it aims to raise awareness and inspire ac...

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48% Bias Score

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Challenging Chivalry: Women, Children, and the Realities of Crisis

The essay contrasts the romanticized 'women and children first' ideal with the realities of the Titanic sinking and modern warfare, arguing that women's resilience in crisis should shape global decisions, not just their rescue.

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48% Bias Score

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Mexican Mother Faces Charges After Helping Daughter Obtain Abortion

In Mexico, Rocío, using a pseudonym, faced charges of attempted femicide and abortion after helping her 13-year-old daughter obtain an abortion using medication in late 2023; this case highlights the legal inconsistencies surrounding abortion in Mexico despite a 2021 Supreme Court ruling.

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44% Bias Score

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Systemic Patriarchy: A Business Crisis, Not a Personal Failing

A McKinsey report reveals that diverse leadership teams generate 19% higher innovation revenue, yet women hold only 28-34% of senior leadership roles globally; Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs attributes this to systemic patriarchy hindering corporate progress and innovation.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
elpais.com
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Mexico's Crisis of Teenage Pregnancies

In 2024, 56,610 girls under 16 gave birth in Mexico; 1,652 were 10–13 years old, prompting President Claudia Sheinbaum to declare it sexual violence. The State of Mexico had the most cases (6,243), but Chiapas had the highest rate per capita.

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36% Bias Score

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Widespread Sexual Harassment in French Acting Industry: Inquiry Reveals Systemic Issues

A parliamentary inquiry in France reveals widespread sexual harassment in the acting profession, particularly affecting young actresses; the investigation resulted in 86 recommendations for legislative action, but systemic change is necessary to address the root problem.

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52% Bias Score

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CISL Milan Trains Union Delegates to Combat Workplace Gender Violence

The CISL Milan union launched the "Sentinelle della Cisl" training program for 60 union delegates to identify and assist female coworkers facing domestic or workplace violence, collaborating with the Libellula Foundation, whose research reveals widespread harassment in the workplace.

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28% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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Sydney Trains Report Exposes Widespread Sexism and Harassment

A confidential report revealed widespread sexism and sexual harassment at Sydney Trains, with many women reporting incidents ranging from inappropriate jokes to sexual assault; the organization's response was deemed inadequate, prompting calls for systemic change.

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Gender Investment Gap: Men Outpace Women in Stock and Fund Investments

A YouGov survey shows 43% of men, but only 24% of women, invest in stocks or funds; the difference is consistent with prior years, and a lack of knowledge is cited as a major reason for lower female participation.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality

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