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Turkish Women Protest Ban on Elective C-Sections
Turkish women protested a new ban on elective C-sections in private medical centers in Istanbul, following a football team's banner supporting natural childbirth and government statements linking low birth rates to C-sections, arguing that the decision infringes upon their reproductive rights.
Turkish Women Protest Ban on Elective C-Sections
Turkish women protested a new ban on elective C-sections in private medical centers in Istanbul, following a football team's banner supporting natural childbirth and government statements linking low birth rates to C-sections, arguing that the decision infringes upon their reproductive rights.
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60% Bias Score
Financial Insecurity: Canadian Women Face Divorce's Financial Realities
A 2024 survey reveals that only 25 percent of Canadian women received financial education in school, compared to 35 percent of men, leaving many financially unprepared for divorce and highlighting the need for increased financial literacy among women.
Financial Insecurity: Canadian Women Face Divorce's Financial Realities
A 2024 survey reveals that only 25 percent of Canadian women received financial education in school, compared to 35 percent of men, leaving many financially unprepared for divorce and highlighting the need for increased financial literacy among women.
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52% Bias Score
Afghan Carpet Exports Boom Amidst Women's Economic Hardship
In Kabul, Afghanistan, the Taliban's ban on girls' education and women's employment has forced many women into low-paying carpet weaving jobs, while carpet exports are booming, reaching \$8.7 million in the first half of 2024.
Afghan Carpet Exports Boom Amidst Women's Economic Hardship
In Kabul, Afghanistan, the Taliban's ban on girls' education and women's employment has forced many women into low-paying carpet weaving jobs, while carpet exports are booming, reaching \$8.7 million in the first half of 2024.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Widen Gender Gap in Clothing Costs
President Trump's new tariffs exacerbate existing gender-based tariff disparities in the US, costing women over \$2 billion yearly due to higher taxes on women's clothing (16.7% vs 13.6% for men's in 2022), disproportionately affecting low-income families who spend a larger percentage of their incom...
Trump's Tariffs Widen Gender Gap in Clothing Costs
President Trump's new tariffs exacerbate existing gender-based tariff disparities in the US, costing women over \$2 billion yearly due to higher taxes on women's clothing (16.7% vs 13.6% for men's in 2022), disproportionately affecting low-income families who spend a larger percentage of their incom...
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48% Bias Score
Economic Hardship Among Young Men Fuels Rise of Antifeminism in Europe
A new study by the European Policy Center links the rise of antifeminist discourse in Europe to the economic difficulties faced by young men, particularly in access to education and employment, alongside the increasing gender pay gap and housing costs.
Economic Hardship Among Young Men Fuels Rise of Antifeminism in Europe
A new study by the European Policy Center links the rise of antifeminist discourse in Europe to the economic difficulties faced by young men, particularly in access to education and employment, alongside the increasing gender pay gap and housing costs.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Study Highlights Neglect of Domestic Violence in Child Custody Cases
A Dutch study reveals that domestic violence is often ignored in family court proceedings concerning child custody, despite being a factor in 20% of divorces and 50% of complex cases; researchers advocate for improved training and assessment frameworks to prioritize children's safety.
Dutch Study Highlights Neglect of Domestic Violence in Child Custody Cases
A Dutch study reveals that domestic violence is often ignored in family court proceedings concerning child custody, despite being a factor in 20% of divorces and 50% of complex cases; researchers advocate for improved training and assessment frameworks to prioritize children's safety.
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60% Bias Score
Pakistani Women Murdered Despite Seeking Protection
Two independent women in Pakistan, a schoolteacher and a police officer, were murdered by men in law enforcement despite seeking legal protection; the killers remain at large, highlighting systemic failures to protect women.
Pakistani Women Murdered Despite Seeking Protection
Two independent women in Pakistan, a schoolteacher and a police officer, were murdered by men in law enforcement despite seeking legal protection; the killers remain at large, highlighting systemic failures to protect women.
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48% Bias Score
Filmmaker Tackles Venture Capital Gender Gap With Investment Fund
Catherine Gray, leveraging her film "Show Her the Money" and the Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund, is tackling the stark gender gap in US venture capital, where in 2024 women-founded companies received only 2.1% of funding, aiming to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs and reshape the inve...
Filmmaker Tackles Venture Capital Gender Gap With Investment Fund
Catherine Gray, leveraging her film "Show Her the Money" and the Silicon Valley Women Founders Fund, is tackling the stark gender gap in US venture capital, where in 2024 women-founded companies received only 2.1% of funding, aiming to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs and reshape the inve...
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44% Bias Score
Chile's Declining Birth Rate: High Costs and Unequal Burden
Chile's birth rate has fallen to a ten-year low of 1.5 children per woman in 2023, with 173,920 births registered, down from 240,000 in 2013, due to high childcare costs, unequal parental responsibilities, and economic struggles among young adults.
Chile's Declining Birth Rate: High Costs and Unequal Burden
Chile's birth rate has fallen to a ten-year low of 1.5 children per woman in 2023, with 173,920 births registered, down from 240,000 in 2013, due to high childcare costs, unequal parental responsibilities, and economic struggles among young adults.
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52% Bias Score
Australian Nanny Experiences Workplace Sexual Harassment
A 20-year-old nanny in Australia is being sexually harassed by her employer, the father of the child she cares for; she should contact 1800RESPECT or the police for help.
Australian Nanny Experiences Workplace Sexual Harassment
A 20-year-old nanny in Australia is being sexually harassed by her employer, the father of the child she cares for; she should contact 1800RESPECT or the police for help.
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12% Bias Score
Europe's Economic Crisis Fuels Anti-Feminist Backlash
Economic hardship among young European men, particularly in housing and education, fuels anti-feminist discourse and contributes to increased support for far-right parties, contrasting with young women's greater support for progressive movements.
Europe's Economic Crisis Fuels Anti-Feminist Backlash
Economic hardship among young European men, particularly in housing and education, fuels anti-feminist discourse and contributes to increased support for far-right parties, contrasting with young women's greater support for progressive movements.
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60% Bias Score
Awareness of Gender Competition Gap Boosts Women's Competitiveness
New research shows that informing women about the gender competition gap significantly increases their willingness to compete for jobs and promotions; women shown a message highlighting this disparity applied to 29% more jobs.
Awareness of Gender Competition Gap Boosts Women's Competitiveness
New research shows that informing women about the gender competition gap significantly increases their willingness to compete for jobs and promotions; women shown a message highlighting this disparity applied to 29% more jobs.
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24% Bias Score
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