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Italian Teenager's Murder Fuels Femicide Debate
14-year-old Martina Carbonaro was murdered by her 19-year-old ex-boyfriend in Afragola, near Naples, Italy; his confession led to his arrest for homicide and concealing a body; this adds to Italy's 99 femicides in 2024, prompting renewed calls for stronger protective measures.
Italian Teenager's Murder Fuels Femicide Debate
14-year-old Martina Carbonaro was murdered by her 19-year-old ex-boyfriend in Afragola, near Naples, Italy; his confession led to his arrest for homicide and concealing a body; this adds to Italy's 99 femicides in 2024, prompting renewed calls for stronger protective measures.
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32% Bias Score
Arab Women Filmmakers Challenge Stereotypes at Rotterdam Film Festival
The Rotterdam Arab Film Festival's 25th edition celebrates Arab women filmmakers who are challenging stereotypes and breaking taboos in the Arab film industry, showcasing their significant contributions to a new image of Arab identity and countering Western misconceptions.
Arab Women Filmmakers Challenge Stereotypes at Rotterdam Film Festival
The Rotterdam Arab Film Festival's 25th edition celebrates Arab women filmmakers who are challenging stereotypes and breaking taboos in the Arab film industry, showcasing their significant contributions to a new image of Arab identity and countering Western misconceptions.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Appoints New LGBTQ+ Commissioner
Sophie Koch, a 31-year-old SPD member of the Saxon state parliament, was appointed Germany's new federal government commissioner for greater acceptance of sexual and gender diversity on May 25, 2024, aiming to build bridges and foster dialogue within civil society to combat prevalent antifeminist, s...
Germany Appoints New LGBTQ+ Commissioner
Sophie Koch, a 31-year-old SPD member of the Saxon state parliament, was appointed Germany's new federal government commissioner for greater acceptance of sexual and gender diversity on May 25, 2024, aiming to build bridges and foster dialogue within civil society to combat prevalent antifeminist, s...
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32% Bias Score
INED Study Reveals Underreported Sexual Assault Against French Men
A new study by the French National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) shows that 1.4% of French men have experienced sexual assault, compared to 5.5% of women, with 82% of male victims reporting abuse as minors, primarily by other men in positions of authority.
INED Study Reveals Underreported Sexual Assault Against French Men
A new study by the French National Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) shows that 1.4% of French men have experienced sexual assault, compared to 5.5% of women, with 82% of male victims reporting abuse as minors, primarily by other men in positions of authority.
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24% Bias Score
Film Normalizes Menstruation, Reflecting Cultural Shift
The Good One" shows a teenage girl's menstruation as a normal event, contrasting with past films that often depicted it with shame or disgust; this shift reflects a broader societal change towards more realistic and respectful representation of women.
Film Normalizes Menstruation, Reflecting Cultural Shift
The Good One" shows a teenage girl's menstruation as a normal event, contrasting with past films that often depicted it with shame or disgust; this shift reflects a broader societal change towards more realistic and respectful representation of women.
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44% Bias Score
Italian Photo Exhibit Showcases Plight of Sex Trafficking Victims
The "Le Muse" festival in Liguria, Italy, opens with a powerful photo exhibit,"Ri-scatti," showcasing 24 images by seven young women who were victims of sex trafficking, highlighting the plight of an estimated 70,000 victims in Italy annually.
Italian Photo Exhibit Showcases Plight of Sex Trafficking Victims
The "Le Muse" festival in Liguria, Italy, opens with a powerful photo exhibit,"Ri-scatti," showcasing 24 images by seven young women who were victims of sex trafficking, highlighting the plight of an estimated 70,000 victims in Italy annually.
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28% Bias Score
California Alters High School Track Rules Amid Transgender Athlete Controversy
Amidst controversy over a transgender athlete's participation and political pressure, California's high school sports governing body temporarily changed its competition rules to include more girls in this weekend's state track-and-field championships, extending access to those who narrowly missed qu...
California Alters High School Track Rules Amid Transgender Athlete Controversy
Amidst controversy over a transgender athlete's participation and political pressure, California's high school sports governing body temporarily changed its competition rules to include more girls in this weekend's state track-and-field championships, extending access to those who narrowly missed qu...
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68% Bias Score
Dutch Gender Gap: Only Four Women Among Top Self-Made Millionaires Under 40
In the Netherlands, only four women made the Quote 100 list of self-made millionaires under 40, revealing gender bias in investing and societal expectations limiting women's entrepreneurial success, despite women comprising over a third of all entrepreneurs.
Dutch Gender Gap: Only Four Women Among Top Self-Made Millionaires Under 40
In the Netherlands, only four women made the Quote 100 list of self-made millionaires under 40, revealing gender bias in investing and societal expectations limiting women's entrepreneurial success, despite women comprising over a third of all entrepreneurs.
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60% Bias Score
Pop Culture's War on Women: How Media Fuels Self-Objectification and Misogyny
Sophie Gilbert's "Girl on Girl" examines how pop culture, including reality TV, music, and pornography, negatively portrays women, contributing to self-objectification, internalized misogyny, and a societal shift of blame onto victims of exploitation.
Pop Culture's War on Women: How Media Fuels Self-Objectification and Misogyny
Sophie Gilbert's "Girl on Girl" examines how pop culture, including reality TV, music, and pornography, negatively portrays women, contributing to self-objectification, internalized misogyny, and a societal shift of blame onto victims of exploitation.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Council Urges Workplace Safety Overhaul to Address Diversity
The Dutch Socio-Economic Council (SER) urges employers to adapt workplace safety regulations to better accommodate the increasing diversity of the workforce, citing outdated standards and significant economic costs related to occupational illnesses.
Dutch Council Urges Workplace Safety Overhaul to Address Diversity
The Dutch Socio-Economic Council (SER) urges employers to adapt workplace safety regulations to better accommodate the increasing diversity of the workforce, citing outdated standards and significant economic costs related to occupational illnesses.
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44% Bias Score
Retirement: A Turning Point for Couples
When husbands retire, many wives experience anxiety due to a disruption of established routines and control; this often highlights pre-existing relationship issues, requiring couples to renegotiate roles and expectations for a successful transition.
Retirement: A Turning Point for Couples
When husbands retire, many wives experience anxiety due to a disruption of established routines and control; this often highlights pre-existing relationship issues, requiring couples to renegotiate roles and expectations for a successful transition.
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64% Bias Score
Ghana Launches Nationwide Free Sanitary Pad Program for Schoolgirls
The Ghanaian government launched a 292.4 million-cedi program on April 24th to provide free sanitary pads to over two million schoolgirls, addressing high costs and improving school attendance and hygiene, following similar programs in Kenya, South Africa, and Botswana.
Ghana Launches Nationwide Free Sanitary Pad Program for Schoolgirls
The Ghanaian government launched a 292.4 million-cedi program on April 24th to provide free sanitary pads to over two million schoolgirls, addressing high costs and improving school attendance and hygiene, following similar programs in Kenya, South Africa, and Botswana.
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44% Bias Score
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