Tag #Gender Inequality

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Varoise Court Addresses Surge in Domestic Violence Cases

The Varoise prosecutor's office handled over 1,500 domestic violence cases in 2023, resolving many through alternative measures while others resulted in varied sentences including probation, counseling, and imprisonment depending on severity.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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More Entertainment Scandals Predicted Amidst Wallace and D'Acampo Allegations

Following allegations of sexual harassment against Gregg Wallace and Gino D'Acampo, Sandi Toksvig predicts more scandals will surface, highlighting the entertainment industry's sexism and lack of opportunities for women; investigations are underway, impacting shows like MasterChef.

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44% Bias Score

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Disabled Man Murders Wife After She Leaves Him

In Novosibirsk, a disabled man, Egor, was found sane after murdering his wife, Rosa, who had left him, in front of their children; he faces up to 15 years in prison.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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French Woman's Case Spotlights Need for Systemic Change in Sexual Assault Cases

Gisèle Pelicot, a 71-year-old French woman, is receiving international recognition for her courage in pursuing legal action against her husband and others who drugged and repeatedly raped her over many years; her case highlights the need for significant improvements in how victims of sexual assault ...

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28% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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UK Child Poverty: Stricter Enforcement of Child Maintenance Urged

Two letters highlight the UK's child poverty problem stemming from absent fathers failing to pay child maintenance, advocating for stricter enforcement measures, including potential imprisonment for non-payment, to improve the lives of single mothers and children.

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60% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Gendered Toys: Impact on Children's Development and Future Careers

Gender-stereotypical toys reinforce gender roles, impacting children's interests and future career paths, contributing to skill shortages and wage gaps; experts suggest challenging these stereotypes through education and promoting diverse play options.

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48% Bias Score

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African Women Scientists Combat Malaria and Systemic Barriers

The documentary "Think Outside The Box" profiles African women scientists researching neglected tropical diseases, like Amelie Wamba who combats malaria using innovative methods and advocates for increased resources, highlighting their resilience and contributions despite systemic challenges.

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16% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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US Family Planning Access Plummets to 35.7%, Exposing Racial and Economic Disparities

A CDC report reveals that only 35.7% of women of reproductive age in the US received family planning services in 2022-2023, highlighting vast inequities by race and income and the impact of abortion restrictions on access to birth control.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Readers Respond: Addressing the Root Causes of Inappropriate Male Behavior

Several letters respond to Mary Ann Sieghart's article on men's inappropriate behavior, citing ingrained gender inequality from childhood, a culture of male protection, and the need for men to hold each other accountable for inappropriate actions.

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Sibling Abuse: A Case Study Revealing Long-Term Consequences and Systemic Issues

Ambika, a 40-year-old South Asian woman, endured years of physical and emotional abuse by her favored brother, enabled by her parents' denial, resulting in low self-esteem, social anxiety, and estrangement from her brother; highlighting the significant, underreported issue of sibling abuse.

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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"Menstrual Product Costs Highlight Deeper European Gender Economic Inequality"

"European women face significant costs from menstrual products (€2000 over 40 years in Spain), despite some countries reducing VAT or providing free products; however, experts argue this is a small part of larger gender economic inequality, emphasizing the need for systemic change."

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40% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Gregg Wallace Steps Down from MasterChef Following Complaints of Inappropriate Behavior

Following multiple complaints of inappropriate workplace behavior, British television presenter Gregg Wallace stepped down from his role on MasterChef after an internal investigation was launched by the production company Banijay; this follows previous complaints to the BBC that were not acted upon.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality