Tag #Gender Issues

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Irish Teen's Sexuality Exploration Leads to Bullying

In Dublin, teenager Lily confronts bullying and self-harm after exploring her sexuality following a trip to San Francisco, finding support from a gay friend and a queer mentor.

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Rooney's "Intermezzo" Fuels Irish Literary Boom and Sparks Debate

Sally Rooney's "Intermezzo," published in September 2024, became an international bestseller, impacting the Irish literary scene by inspiring more female authors and influencing the rise of campus novels with explicit sex scenes, while also receiving criticism for its focus on privileged characters.

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Gender Equality
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3,500 Feminists Convene in Bangkok, Underscoring Global Solidarity and Resilience

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (Awid) hosted its 14th forum in Bangkok last month, bringing together 3,500 feminists from around the world to discuss the interconnected nature of oppression and strategize for a more just future, despite challenges such as visa restrictions and geo...

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Gender Equality
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LGBTQ+ News 2024: Triumphs and Turmoil

The year 2024 saw a surge in LGBTQ+ visibility, marked by the tragic death of transgender teen Nex Benedict, controversies around transgender athletes, the rise of pop star Chappell Roan, Sarah McBride's historic election, and a Supreme Court case potentially restricting gender-affirming care for mi...

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Gender Equality
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Staff Shortages Cripple German Daycares, Exacerbating Work-Life Imbalance

Due to staff shortages and closures, German daycare centers are unreliable, forcing parents to reduce work hours or rely on informal care, according to economist Monika Schnitzer, who highlights the need for more funding and personnel to address a 125,000-person shortfall in qualified staff.

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50 Years of the Sex Discrimination Act: Progress and Persistent Inequalities

The Sex Discrimination Act of 1975, while achieving some progress in gender equality in the UK, has failed to completely close the gender pay gap, with a 13% gap remaining when part-time workers are considered, and the cost of childcare remains a major obstacle.

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Gender Equality
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Taliban Orders Blocking of Windows Overlooking Afghan Women's Homes

The Taliban's supreme leader ordered the blocking of windows overlooking Afghan women's residential spaces on December 28th, citing potential 'obscenity' and mandating new buildings lack such views into neighbors' courtyards, kitchens, or wells, furthering restrictions on women since the Taliban's 2...

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Gender Equality
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Surfer Banned from Competition for Advocacy of Equal Prize Money

Longboarder and gender equality advocate Lucy Small was banned from the 2025 Noosa Festival of Surfing for comments the Noosa Malibu Club deemed to have brought them into disrepute, specifically regarding unequal prizemoney at a past event; Small maintains the information was publicly available and ...

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Gender Equality
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Andrew Tate's Misogynistic Influence Fuels Real-World Abuse

Andrew Tate, a social media influencer with millions of followers, promotes a misogynistic worldview, resulting in real-world consequences such as domestic abuse, as detailed in accounts from women whose partners were influenced by his content; this broader issue, known as toxic masculinity, is bein...

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Gender Equality
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RuPaul's Drag Race: A Bastion of Queer Representation Amidst Industry Setbacks

Facing setbacks in queer representation across major media, RuPaul's Drag Race stands as a beacon of inclusivity, maintaining creative control through its streaming platform, WOW Presents Plus, and featuring a diverse cast, including notably trans contestants in recent seasons like season 14, which ...

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Femosphere: Online Space Promotes Conservative Gender Roles Under Feminist Guise

Researchers have identified the 'femosphere', an online space attracting young women with seemingly feminist labels but promoting conservative values regarding gender roles and financial dependence on men, contrasting with mainstream feminism and potentially impacting future gender equality movement...

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Gender Equality
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Global Setback for Women in Politics: Election Results Show Significant Decline

In 60% of countries holding elections last year, the number of female representatives decreased, impacting global gender parity in politics; several factors contributed to this decline, including political shifts and increased harassment of female candidates.

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Gender Equality

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