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Half of US Teens Report Constant Online Usage Despite Mental Health Concerns

A Pew Research Center survey of 1,319 U.S. teens (ages 13-17) reveals that nearly half report constant online usage, with YouTube leading platform popularity, despite concerns about social media's impact on mental health; X saw the biggest drop in teenage users.

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Degrading Pornography's Rise Reflects Societal Acceptance of Violence Against Women

This article analyzes the disturbing rise of violent and degrading pornography, exemplified by the 'Slut Bus' videos, highlighting its normalization in mainstream culture and its reflection of broader societal acceptance of violence and inequality against women.

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Gender Equality
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Domestic Violence: A Daughter's Journey to Understanding

In Vallejo, California, the murder of a woman by her abusive husband exposed systemic failures in recognizing and addressing domestic violence; the daughter's subsequent journey to understand the abuse highlights the need for improved community support and education.

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Divorce Jeopardizes Retirement Savings for Mid-Life Women

A recent divorce significantly impacted 48-year-old Rowan Childs' finances, forcing her to borrow over $100,000 from her 401(k) to retain her home and maintain her daughter's schooling, illustrating the widespread financial insecurity faced by women in their 40s and 50s.

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Varoise Court Addresses Surge in Domestic Violence Cases

The Varoise prosecutor's office handled over 1,500 domestic violence cases in 2023, resolving many through alternative measures while others resulted in varied sentences including probation, counseling, and imprisonment depending on severity.

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Gender Equality
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Berlin Study: Discrimination Increases Homelessness Risk for Queer Individuals

A Berlin study reveals a strong correlation between discrimination and homelessness among queer individuals, highlighting insufficient support services and the need for queer-sensitive aid, increased housing, and staff training.

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Class-Action Lawsuits Filed Against BHP and Rio Tinto for Widespread Sexual Harassment

Two class-action lawsuits were filed against BHP and Rio Tinto in Australia's Federal Court, alleging widespread sexual harassment and gender discrimination at their mines over the past two decades; hundreds of women have come forward with accusations of abuse, including groping, urination, and unwa...

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UK Bans Puberty Blockers for Minors Amidst Growing European Concerns

The United Kingdom has banned puberty blockers for children under 18, joining other Western European nations restricting access amid concerns about long-term effects and insufficient evidence of efficacy; this follows a temporary ban and challenges the previously accepted "Dutch protocol."

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Schleswig-Holstein to Implement Electronic Ankle Bracelets to Combat Femicides

In response to 14 femicides in Schleswig-Holstein in 2023, Interior Minister Sabine Sütterlin-Waack proposes a Spanish-style electronic ankle bracelet system to monitor perpetrators and protect victims, addressing enforcement gaps in existing protection measures and supported by the White Ring victi...

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Evonik Restructures, Cuts Jobs, Appoints Women to Top Management

Evonik, a German specialty chemicals company, is restructuring its operations, reducing its management layers, cutting 2000 jobs globally, and appointing two women to its executive board, resulting in women holding the majority of seats. The company is also reducing its business units from five to t...

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Miss Netherlands Pageant Ends, Replaced by Inclusivity Platform

The Miss Netherlands beauty pageant has ended after facing criticism, replaced by "Niet Meer Van Deze Tijd", a platform focused on mental health, social media, diversity, and self-expression, reflecting changing societal values and challenges in the industry.

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£36,000 Awarded in Workplace Harassment Case

Fernanda Hermosilla, a Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission employee, received £36,000 in settlements after reporting unwanted physical contact from a colleague at a December 2022 Christmas party, highlighting issues with the handling of the subsequent investigation and the need for improved wor...

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Gender Equality

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