Tag #Gender Issues

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Canada's Struggle to Address Gender-Based Violence After Nova Scotia Massacre

The 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting, resulting from intimate partner violence, prompted 130 recommendations for change; however, insufficient implementation and persistent victim-blaming hinder progress, despite increased awareness and funding.

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Gender Equality
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UK Court Ruling Prioritizes Biological Sex, Potentially Increasing Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals

The UK Supreme Court ruled against including transgender women in Scotland's 50% female leadership quota, prioritizing biological sex in anti-discrimination law, potentially increasing discrimination against transgender people and mirroring similar trends in the US and Hungary.

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Gender Equality
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Puglia's Weak Gender Parity Law and Potential Election Delay

The Puglia regional council approved a gender parity law with weak enforcement, resulting in likely low female representation in upcoming elections; a proposal to postpone these elections to 2026 is under consideration to save money, raising concerns about further delays in achieving gender balance.

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Gender Equality
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UK Supreme Court Rules Only Biological Women Meet Definition of 'Woman' Under Equality Law

The UK Supreme Court ruled that only biological women meet the definition of "woman" under the Equality Act 2010, rejecting Scottish government guidance including trans women with gender recognition certificates; this decision, welcomed by some, has raised concerns about potential discrimination aga...

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Gender Equality
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UK Supreme Court Rules "Woman" Definition Excludes Trans Women

The UK Supreme Court ruled that the Equality Act 2010's definition of "woman" is based on biological sex, excluding trans women with GRCs from certain protections; this decision, celebrated by gender-critical groups but criticized by LGBTQ+ organizations, impacts single-sex spaces and services and m...

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Gender Equality
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First German Woman in Space Inspires STEM Careers

Rabea Rogge, a 29-year-old German robotics researcher, became the first German woman in space on a four-day SpaceX mission focused on polar region research, aiming to inspire young people, especially women, in STEM.

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Quality Education
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UK Supreme Court Clarifies "Woman" Definition in Equality Law

The UK Supreme Court ruled that "woman" legally refers to biological females only, impacting single-sex spaces and transgender participation in sports; the EHRC will update its code to enforce the ruling.

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Gender Equality
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Underdiagnosis of Congenital Hemorrhagic Diseases in Italian Women

In Italy, the underdiagnosis of congenital hemorrhagic diseases (CHDs) in women, affecting roughly 30% of the 10,000+ patients, leads to severe complications and inadequate treatment; initiatives like national guidelines and improved clinical trial inclusion are crucial to address this gender dispar...

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Supreme Court to Rule on Legal Definition of Woman

The UK Supreme Court will decide if a Gender Recognition Certificate makes someone legally female under the Equality Act 2010, impacting sex-based rights across the UK.

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Gender Equality
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UK Supreme Court Rules on Gender, Defining 'Woman' as Biologically Female

The UK Supreme Court ruled that the 2010 Equality Act protects biological women, impacting women's quotas and single-sex spaces; the decision follows a lawsuit by For Women Scotland against the Scottish government's inclusion of transgender women in women's quotas.

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Gender Equality
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UK Supreme Court Excludes Trans Women From Legal Definition of "Woman"

The UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the legal definition of "woman" in the Equality Act 2010 refers to biological sex, excluding transgender women with Gender Recognition Certificates (GRCs) from certain protections, impacting a 2018 lawsuit in Scotland concerning women's representation on b...

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Gender Equality
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Bestie Defense: A Multi-Functional Personal Safety Device

Sarah Haspel, a martial arts expert, created Bestie Defense, a three-in-one personal safety device combining pepper spray, an alarm, and an impact weapon, addressing the high rates of women's harassment and feelings of insecurity.

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Gender Equality

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