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Turkish School Bus Seating Ban Sparks Controversy

The Hatay Antakya District National Education Directorate banned girls from sitting in the front seats of school buses, prompting outrage and calls for the dismissal of officials who are accused of undermining Atatürk's legacy, the Republic, and secularism, leading to the directive's subsequent reve...

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EU's Gender Employment Gap Costs €370 Billion Annually

The European Union's gender employment gap costs €370 billion annually due to occupational segregation, unequal unpaid care work, and underrepresentation of women in leadership; national gender quotas show some effectiveness, but the EU's progress toward gender equality remains slow, hindering econo...

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EU's €370 Billion Gender Employment Gap Threatens Global Competitiveness

The European Union faces a €370 billion annual economic loss due to a 10.8% gender employment gap, stemming from women's underrepresentation in higher-paying sectors and disproportionate unpaid care work; this also increases women's vulnerability to violence.

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Gender Equality
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Iranian Singer Arrested for Performing Without Hijab

Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmady was arrested in Sari City for performing a virtual concert without a hijab, sparking widespread outrage; two band members were also arrested; the concert video garnered over 1.4 million views.

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Gender Equality
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Turkey's Volleyball Boom: From 16,000 to 110,000 Female Players in Four Years

Turkey's female volleyball participation exploded, with licensed players rising from 16,000 to 110,000 in four years, fueled by youth initiatives like "Fabrika Voleybol" and "Geleceğe Smaç", and the success of the national team, "Filenin Sultanları", who won the 2023 European Championship and reache...

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Iranian Singer Arrested for Performing Without Hijab

Iranian singer Parastu Ahmadi and two band members were arrested for performing without a hijab, violating Iran's dress code, but later released; this incident highlights ongoing tensions and protests against strict Islamic laws following Mahsa Amini's death.

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Conceptual Artist Lorraine O'Grady Dies at 90

Conceptual artist Lorraine O'Grady, known for performances critiquing identity, died aged 90 in New York; her work gained prominence in the early 2000s, including a 2021 Brooklyn Museum retrospective and a recent Guggenheim Fellowship.

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Gender Equality
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Forbes Highlights Growing Impact of Women in Global Leadership

Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list spotlights the growing influence of women across global sectors, including politics, finance, and technology, with Ursula von der Leyen topping the list for the third year, demonstrating their impact on over 1 billion lives despite ongoing leadership disparities.

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US Court Blocks Nasdaq's Diversity Mandate, Reflecting National DEI Shift

A US federal appeals court blocked Nasdaq's diversity mandate for corporate boards, impacting 3,300 companies and reflecting a broader trend among US firms abandoning DEI initiatives, despite concerns about hindering progress toward true equality.

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Gender Equality
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Netflix's Parental Leave Policy: Unmet Expectations

Netflix's advertised "unlimited" parental leave policy, implemented in 2015, averages six months due to informal workplace pressures and cultural norms, revealing a gap between stated policy and lived experience.

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Gender Equality
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Forbes Unveils 10 Most Powerful Women, Reflecting Shifting Global Influence

Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women list for 2024 features Ursula von der Leyen, Christine Lagarde, Giorgia Meloni, and Claudia Sheinbaum in the top four spots, highlighting women's growing influence across diverse sectors beyond traditional leadership roles.

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Mace's Anti-Transgender Stance and Assault Accusation

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a bill banning transgender women from using women's restrooms in the U.S. Capitol, following her use of an anti-transgender slur and an assault accusation against a trans youth advocate; this marks a significant shift from her previous pro-LGBTQ statements.

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Gender Equality

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