Tag #Gender Issues

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Mandatory Sex Testing for Female Boxers at World Boxing Championships

World Boxing will require all female competitors at next month's World Boxing Championships in Liverpool to undergo sex testing to determine their biological sex at birth, using a PCR test or equivalent genetic screening, impacting all participants including Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif.

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Gender Equality
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Papua New Guinea Witchcraft Accusations Lead to Brutal Torture, Nun's Rescue

Sister Lorena, a 79-year-old Swiss Franciscan nun, rescued three women from a mob in Papua New Guinea who were brutally tortured for alleged witchcraft; one victim died, highlighting the escalating violence and the crucial role of programs like her "House of Hope" in providing refuge and healing.

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Gender Equality
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Biblioteca de Mujeres Seeks Permanent Home in Madrid

The Biblioteca de Mujeres, a collection of over 30,000 books and publications by and about women compiled by Marisa Mediavilla over 40 years, currently lacks a permanent home in Madrid, despite calls from organizations like AMEIS and ACE for a dedicated space to preserve this unique literary heritag...

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Gender Equality
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UK Retired Women Face Four-Month Pension Gap Compared to Men

A new report reveals that retired women in the UK experience a £7,600 annual pension shortfall compared to men, equivalent to four months of pension income, due to lower lifetime earnings and career breaks for caregiving.

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Gender Equality
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Incarcerated Mothers and Daughters Receive Menstrual Health Education

The Pocket Panty Project hosted a two-part workshop, "Breaking the Cycle," at California Institution for Women on June 7th, providing menstrual health education and communication skills to incarcerated mothers and their teenage daughters to address the lack of resources and support within the prison...

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Calvinist Party Excludes Women from Election List

The Reformed Political Party (SGP) in the Netherlands, a Calvinist party founded in 1918, excluded women from its candidate list for the October 29 elections due to its interpretation of biblical principles, causing conflict with the Dutch Constitution's prohibition of gender discrimination.

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Gender Equality
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Man Charged with Murder After Filming Children Outside Home Where Mother Lay Dead

Prem Kumar, 45, is charged with murdering his 32-year-old former partner in Cobram, Victoria, after posting Facebook videos of their children outside their home while she lay dead inside; police were called to the social housing unit about 5am on Tuesday.

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Gender Equality
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Longest-Serving Female Liberal Democrat MP Dies at 78

Dame Annette Brooke, the longest-serving female Liberal Democrat MP, died aged 78; her career spanned from 2001-2015, marked by advocacy for social justice, microfinance, and disabled children's rights, influencing local and national politics.

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Reduced Inequality
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Hostage": Female Leaders Navigate Kidnapping and Political Intrigue

Netflix's "Hostage" stars Suranne Jones as a British Prime Minister whose husband's kidnapping forces an alliance with the French President (Julie Delpy), exploring themes of immigration, NHS funding, and public trust within a political thriller framework, while maintaining confidentiality regarding...

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Gender Equality
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Senegal's "Schools for Husbands" Improve Maternal Health

In Senegal, a UN-backed program educates men on positive masculinity, improving women's healthcare access by increasing male involvement and leading to reported behavioral changes among participants, reducing maternal and infant mortality.

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Women Entrepreneurs Transform Setbacks into Growth Opportunities

Three women CEOs—Karla Trotman of Electro Soft, Dee C. Marshall of Diverse & Engaged, and Carolyn Rodz of Hello Alice—share how they navigated economic challenges and transformed setbacks into growth opportunities, highlighting the resilience of women entrepreneurs and the crucial role of workforce ...

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Death of Gender Violence Victim After 12-Day Captivity

Yolanda, a victim of gender-based violence with a history of substance abuse, died after falling from her apartment; her partner had recently been arrested for holding her captive and assaulting her for 12 days; authorities are investigating the circumstances of her death.

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Gender Equality

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