Tag #Gender Issues

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UK Study Reveals Widespread Economic Abuse Against Women

A study reveals over four million UK women experienced economic abuse in the past year, with disproportionate impact on minority women in London, highlighting the need for a multi-sectoral approach to address this "national emergency".

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Gender Equality
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Trans Woman Deemed Unfit to Plead in Husband's Samurai Sword Murder

Joanna Rowland-Stuart, 71, a transgender woman, was deemed unfit to plead to the murder of her husband, Andrew Rowland-Stuart, 69, whom she stabbed over 50 times with a samurai sword in their Brighton flat on May 27, 2022; she claimed self-defense, but the prosecution rejected this due to the excess...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Girlguiding Adds 72 New Badges Reflecting Evolving Girlhood

Girlguiding added 72 new badges, reflecting girls' interests in areas like environmental conservation and confidence-building, marking only the second time new badges have been introduced since its founding in 1909, with over 20,000 girls and volunteers involved in the design process.

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Quality Education
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WNBA's Booming Popularity Fuels Expansion and Contract Negotiations

The WNBA is experiencing a meteoric rise in popularity, with viewership and attendance up 23% and 26% respectively, leading to a $2.2 billion media rights deal, three new teams, and ongoing negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement to address player compensation.

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Gender Equality
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UK Government Urged to Include Asylum Seekers in Violence Against Women Strategy

More than 50 prominent women urged the UK government to include female asylum seekers in its plan to halve violence against women and girls by 2030, citing the high rates of rape and torture among this vulnerable group and warning against a two-tier system.

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Gender Equality
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Euro 2025: Reality Check for Wales and Poland Highlights Need for Domestic Football Investment

Wales and Poland's debut at Euro 2025 ended with a combined three points and a significant goal differential, highlighting the challenges faced by nations with less developed domestic football infrastructures compared to established teams. Both countries are now focusing on youth development and lea...

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UK Maternity System Fails Black Women: Report Exposes Systemic Inequalities

A study of over 1,000 Black and mixed-race pregnant people in the UK reveals that 54% faced challenges with healthcare professionals, 23% lacked pain relief, and 45% had concerns dismissed during labor, highlighting systemic inequalities contributing to disproportionately higher maternal mortality r...

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Good Health and Well-being
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UK Campaign Targets Hair Discrimination Against Black Women

Black and mixed-race women in North East England and Cumbria are campaigning for a new law to prohibit unwanted hair touching and pressure to conform to Western hairstyles, citing numerous instances of discrimination and the inadequacy of current laws.

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Gender Equality
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Trump's Deportation Policies Force Undocumented Women to Choose Between Abuse and Deportation

Facing deportation, undocumented immigrant women in the US are forced to choose between reporting domestic abuse and risking deportation under the Trump administration's aggressive anti-immigration policies, leading to underreporting and increased risk of violence.

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Gender Equality
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Collier's Record-Setting MVP Performance Highlights WNBA's Salary Dispute

The WNBA All-Star Game saw Team Collier defeat Team Clark 151-131, with Napheesa Collier earning MVP honors and a record 36 points; the game was marked by player protests demanding higher salaries ahead of the October 31st CBA expiration.

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Gender Equality
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Australian Male Early Childhood Educators Face Increased Scrutiny Amidst Child Protection Concerns

A male kindergarten teacher in Australia describes the increased suspicion and scrutiny he and his colleagues face due to recent allegations against Joshua Dale Brown, advocating for systemic changes to support male educators and improve child protection.

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Quality Education
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Del Castillo's Impact Secures Spain's First Eurocup Knockout Victory

In Spain's Eurocup quarter-final match against Switzerland, Athenea del Castillo's substitution in the 62nd minute proved decisive; her goal four minutes later shifted the momentum, leading to a 2-0 victory and Spain's first-ever Eurocup knockout stage win.

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Gender Equality

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