Tag #Gender Issues

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UK Single Mothers' Fertility Treatments Triple in a Decade

The number of single women in the UK using IVF or artificial insemination has more than tripled in the last decade, rising from 1,400 in 2012 to 4,800 in 2022, due to women delaying motherhood and difficulties in finding partners; however, financial barriers persist.

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Gender Equality
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Dutch Female Professor Numbers Rise, but Budget Cuts Threaten Progress

The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, exceeding the 30% target in University Medical Centers but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with looming budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.

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20% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Influencer Reveals "Stealthing" Rape, Advocates for Legal Action

British influencer Megan Barton Hanson revealed she was raped via stealthing at age 19, resulting in an unwanted pregnancy and subsequent violent assault by her partner; she is advocating for greater awareness and legal action against this form of sexual assault.

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Gender Equality
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UK's Reluctance to Challenge Religious Views Hindering LGBTQ+ Rights

A recent LBC radio conversation highlighted the conflict between religious views and LGBTQ+ rights in the UK, exposing a reluctance to challenge religiously-based arguments against liberal values, a trend exemplified by the Church of England's discriminatory practices and the lack of robust oppositi...

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Gender Equality
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German Abortion Law Changes Spark Protests and Political Debate

In Berlin and Karlsruhe, Germany, up to 5,000 people protested for abortion legalization, leading to nine criminal complaints and five arrests in Berlin. A proposed bill aims to legalize abortion up to 12 weeks and have health insurance cover the costs, sparking political and societal debate.

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Gender Equality
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"Tesis sobre una domesticación": A Film Exploring Transgender Success and Societal Constraints

"Tesis sobre una domesticación", a film directed by Javier van de Couter and based on Camila Sosa Villada's novel, portrays the journey of a successful transgender woman navigating personal and professional achievements while confronting societal expectations and internal conflicts. The film premier...

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Slow Progress Towards Gender Equality in Dutch Academia

The number of female professors in the Netherlands increased to 28.7% in 2024, surpassing the 30% target in University Medical Centers, but falling short of the national goal; this slow progress, coupled with potential budget cuts, threatens gender equality initiatives.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Getafe Launches Self-Defense Kit Against Sexist Aesthetic Violence

The Getafe City Council launched a self-defense kit against sexist aesthetic violence on December 13th, providing tools and advice to women to combat unrealistic beauty standards and their negative mental health effects, such as anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Controversial Gender Segregation Bill Approved in Israel

Israel's Ministerial Committee approved a bill expanding gender segregation in universities, despite court rulings and widespread opposition citing hypocrisy and undermining of religious freedom and gender equality, contradicting the nation's commitment to these values.

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Gender Equality
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Introverted Leaders Drive 28% Higher Productivity

Introverted leaders generate 28% higher productivity in engaged teams than extroverted leaders, according to research by Grant, Gino, and Hofmann, challenging traditional leadership models and highlighting the importance of thoughtful competence.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Binge Eating Disorder in Spain: Prevalence, Characteristics, and Treatment

Binge eating disorder (BED), affecting 2-3% of the Spanish population, is characterized by episodes of uncontrolled eating, lacking compensatory behaviors, and often stemming from societal pressure and restrictive diets.

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"The Lost Ladies" Receives BAFTA and Oscar Recognition

Aamir Khan's film "The Lost Ladies," directed by Kiran Rao, a comedic drama exploring patriarchy's effects on men and women, has earned a BAFTA nomination and Oscar selection.

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Gender Equality

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