Tag #Gender Issues

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Challenges and Solutions for Black Women Seeking Business Grants

Black women entrepreneurs face challenges accessing business grants due to reduced programs and competition; however, alternative funding (local community, private sector, intersectional grants), expanded research, and strategic advocacy offer solutions.

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French Law Boosts Women in Corporate Leadership

France's Rixain law, mandating female representation in leadership, has resulted in a 2% increase of women in CAC 40 company leadership positions in 2024, reaching 28%, exceeding comparable UK and German levels in 2023, despite concerns from the Medef regarding the law's implementation.

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Gender Equality
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Fargeat's Oscar Nomination Highlights Persistent Gender Imbalance in Directing

Coralie Fargeat's Best Director Oscar nomination for "The Substance" marks the tenth time a woman has been nominated in the category's nearly 100-year history; a win would make her only the fourth woman to win.

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Gender Equality
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Rise in Dual Part-Time Employment Challenges Traditional Dutch Family Model

The number of Dutch couples both working part-time has risen significantly to 419,000, challenging the traditional "one-and-a-half earner model" and prompting research into the role of recent parental leave policies.

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Gender Equality
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Increased Paternal Involvement in Childcare: A Biological and Societal Shift

El padre en escena" argues that increased paternal involvement in childcare, supported by biological and hormonal changes in fathers, represents a shift away from patriarchal models, with data showing a rise in paternity leave and fathers' contributions to childcare.

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Gender Equality
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Israeli Universities' Sexual Harassment Reporting Reveals Systemic Gaps

A report on sexual harassment in Israeli academic institutions found 345 inquiries in 2022-2023, down from 447 the previous year; however, 37 institutions failed to submit data, and 109 reported zero complaints, despite legal requirements, highlighting systemic issues in reporting and response.

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Gender Equality
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French Runner Amdouni Convicted of Assaulting Wife

A French court sentenced marathon runner Morhad Amdouni to ten months in prison (suspended) for assaulting his wife, who reported strangulation and dragging, corroborated by medical evidence, despite Amdouni's denial; a separate rape investigation is ongoing.

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Rising Number of Kenyan Women Opt for Permanent Birth Control

In Kenya, a growing number of women, some with few or no children, are choosing permanent birth control through tubal ligation, reflecting changing societal views on motherhood and reproductive rights, despite facing obstacles like provider resistance.

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Gender Equality
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NHS Fife Sued Over Transgender Changing Room Dispute

A nurse is suing NHS Fife for harassment after sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor, prompting the Equality and Human Rights Commission to intervene and raising concerns about the application of the 2010 Equality Act.

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Fuji TV Scandal Exposes Deep-Rooted Sexual Assault Culture in Japan

The downfall of Japanese celebrity Masahiro Nakai due to sexual assault allegations triggered a crisis at Fuji TV, causing executive resignations, sponsor withdrawals, and sparking a national conversation about sexual violence in Japan's media, where underreporting and low conviction rates are preva...

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Colombia's National Care Policy Addresses Gender Inequality in Unpaid Care Work

Colombia's new National Care Policy, a 25.6 billion peso plan, aims to alleviate the disproportionate burden of unpaid care work, primarily on women, by investing in domestic workers' rights, midwifery training, and support for single mothers, with 133 actions planned for the next 10 years.

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Gender Equality
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Maroon Leadership: A Blueprint for Equitable Workplaces

Self-liberated enslaved Africans who formed Maroon communities offer valuable leadership lessons for today's diverse workplaces, highlighting collective power, adaptability, and sustainable community building as strategies for navigating systemic inequities and DEI resistance.

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