Tag #Gender Issues

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Pope Francis's Mixed Legacy on Women in the Catholic Church

Days before his death, Pope Francis thanked Rome's Gemelli hospital staff, praising female leadership, while his legacy remains mixed regarding women's roles in the Catholic Church, especially concerning the handling of clerical sexual abuse cases against nuns and the ongoing ban on female priests.

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Gender Equality
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\"Social Media's Self-Optimization Trend Fuels Surge in Eating Disorders Among German Girls\"\

A German health insurer reports a nearly 50% increase in eating disorder diagnoses among girls aged 12-17 from 2019 to 2023, attributed to the self-optimization trend on social media, highlighting the urgent need for interventions beyond mere awareness campaigns.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Five Financial Strategies of Wealthy Women

The article reveals five key financial strategies employed by wealthy women: prioritizing financial literacy, using money as a tool, emphasizing ownership of assets, meticulous financial planning, and refusing to apologize for their ambition; these strategies lead to financial independence and chall...

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Reduced Inequality
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Liberal Party's Election Loss Linked to Failure to Connect with Female Voters

The Australian Liberal Party's election loss stemmed from its failure to resonate with female voters due to a lack of targeted policies and a brand perceived as unappealing to them; internal structural issues, such as an overwhelmingly male and older membership, further exacerbated this disconnect.

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Gender Equality
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Bank of England Tackles Economics' Diversity Deficit

The Bank of England is launching a program to increase the number of state school economics teachers in the UK to address the underrepresentation of women and people from disadvantaged backgrounds in the field, aiming to improve diversity and public understanding of economics.

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Quality Education
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Russian Regions Pay Pregnant Schoolgirls, Sparking Debate

Several Russian regions are giving pregnant schoolgirls one-time payments of 100,000-150,000 rubles, sparking debate about whether this incentivizes underage pregnancies or provides necessary support; a survey reveals 74% of Russians consider teenage pregnancies unacceptable.

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No Poverty
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Basketball, Child Marriage, and Feminism in Shatila

Txell Feixas's book, "Aliadas," chronicles the transformative impact of Lebanon's first girls' youth basketball team in Beirut's Shatila refugee camp, highlighting its unexpected role in combating child marriage and promoting feminist ideals.

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Gender Equality
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Unequal Campaign Funding Hinders Albanian Women in Politics

A study reveals that 68.24% of women candidates self-funded their campaigns in Albania's 2021 elections, highlighting unequal access to resources. A proposal advocates for allocating 10% of public party funding to women's structures to promote their participation in politics.

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Gender Equality
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Funding Squeeze for Small Businesses Amidst Economic Uncertainty

Amidst 2.4% inflation and falling consumer confidence, small businesses face funding challenges, with only 71% planning to seek funding in 2024 (down from 82% in 2023), leading to increased reliance on personal savings and the exploration of grant opportunities.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Low Paternity Leave Uptake in Britain Perpetuates Gender Inequality

In Britain, only 60% of fathers take paternity leave, primarily due to low pay (£187.18/week) and limited eligibility, despite evidence showing its benefits for families and children. Campaigners advocate for improved entitlements in the employment rights bill, pushing for longer paid leave and supp...

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Gender Equality
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Met Exhibit Showcases Black Men's Fashion and Dandyism

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" exhibition (May 10-Oct 26) explores the history of Black men's fashion, from the clothing of enslaved 'mungos' to contemporary designers, highlighting how clothing has been used as a form of political and cultural expression and cha...

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Prus's "The Doll": A Toxic Relationship Reflecting 19th-Century Societal Issues

Bolesław Prus's 1200-page novel, "The Doll," published in late 19th-century Poland, details the toxic relationship between a wealthy businessman, Wokulski, and a noblewoman, Izabela, revealing how societal pressures and power imbalances contribute to their destructive dynamic.

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Gender Equality

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