Tag #Gender Issues

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Laura Mueller: First Female F1 Race Engineer

Laura Mueller, a 33-year-old German engineer, made history as the first female race engineer in Formula 1's 75-year history after being promoted by Haas to work with driver Esteban Ocon, starting in the 2025 season.

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Backlash Against DEI Initiatives Reaches German Corporations.

German corporate executives are facing increased scrutiny of their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following a US trend of scaling back such programs amid concerns about reverse discrimination and aggressive identity politics.

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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France to Change Rape Law to Include Consent

France will change its rape law to include the element of consent, inspired by the Gisèle Pelicot case where her husband recruited dozens of men to rape her, resulting in 50 convictions and highlighting the country's struggle with rape culture and a perceived climate of impunity.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Surge in Non-Lethal Violence Against Women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia

Daily non-lethal violence against women in Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia surged to 1,569 cases in 2023, a 13% increase from 2022, highlighting the urgent need for effective prevention strategies such as promoting financial autonomy and challenging gender norms, as evidenced by a recent study of globa...

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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AfD's 'Sex-Obsessed' Strategy: Destabilizing German Democracy

Political scientist Daniela Rüther analyzes the AfD's parliamentary actions, identifying a strategy of using gender-related issues as tools to destabilize democratic institutions, highlighting the party's repetitive, flawed motions, and obstructive inquiries, and predicting a rightward shift in publ...

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Local Police Chief Receives Award for Combating Gender Violence

José Ángel Sánchez López, Guadalix de la Sierra's Local Police chief, won the 2024 Meninas Award for his work combating gender violence, highlighting the importance of local police initiatives within the VioGen framework and proactive community intervention.

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Belarus: Patriarchy hinders women's rights

Darya Aftanasyava, a Belarusian feminist activist recently released from prison, discusses the prevalence of patriarchal attitudes in Belarus, noting restrictions on women's professions, the suppression of feminist voices, and the harsh conditions faced by women in prison.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

Thailand legalized same-sex marriage on Thursday, marking a significant milestone for LGBT rights in Asia, following a long campaign by activists and shifting societal perceptions, particularly aided by the popularity of Boy Love dramas.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Obstacles to Doctoral Completion in Five African Countries

A study examining doctoral education in South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Nigeria reveals that funding shortages, lack of qualified supervisors, and the "brain drain" are major obstacles to completing doctoral degrees, hindering Africa's research capacity.

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Quality Education
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Iron Age Britain: Matrilocal Society Revealed by Genetic Research

Genetic analysis of 57 Iron Age individuals in Dorset reveals a matrilocal Celtic society, challenging previous assumptions about ancient European social structures and highlighting the unique role of women.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Boardy's AI-Generated Emails Spark Outrage Over Gender Bias

Boardy's AI-generated Inauguration Day emails, written in Donald Trump's style, sparked outrage due to gender-biased feedback on users' profile photos; women received appearance-based comments while men's messages focused on their professional qualities, highlighting the dangers of unchecked AI in c...

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56% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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UK Study Shows High Stress Levels Among Working Parents

A UK study by Bright Horizons reveals that 32% of female and 26% of male working parents report very high stress levels, impacting workplace productivity, and that 73% of respondents would consider employer family support when seeking promotions or new jobs.

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44% Bias Score

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