Tag #Gender Issues

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Corporate Pride Month Support Dims Amid Political Pressure

Facing threats from the Trump administration and right-wing activism, 39% of companies plan to scale back public Pride Month activities this year, shifting from prominent marketing campaigns to more discreet internal support, impacting LGBTQ+ visibility and potentially alienating a growing customer ...

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Gender Equality
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Former Prison Governor Veronica Bird on Transforming Failing Institutions

Veronica Bird, one of the UK's first female men's prison governors, discusses her 35-year career transforming failing prisons like Armley and Brockhill, highlighting issues such as drug smuggling and staff misconduct, and advocating for prison reform.

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Reduced Inequality
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Rivera Garza's "Terrestre": Experimental Short Stories Explore Violence Against Women in Mexico

Cristina Rivera Garza's new book, "Terrestre", is a collection of seven experimental short stories exploring the experiences of young women in Mexico, expanding upon themes from her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about her sister's femicide and challenging traditional narrative structures.

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Gender Equality
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Scotland Debates Criminalizing Purchase of Sex: Safety Concerns for Sex Workers

A Scottish bill proposes to criminalize paying for sex, mirroring the "Nordic model," aiming to reduce demand and protect sex workers, although concerns remain about the impact on their safety and ability to screen clients.

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Gender Equality
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Thailand's Suchata Wins Controversial Miss World 2025

Thailand's Opol Suchata won the Miss World 2025 competition in Hyderabad, India, on May 31st, after a controversial event marred by accusations of exploitation; Ethiopia and Martinique secured the runner-up positions.

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Gender Equality
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Spain's Fight Against Domestic Violence: Progress and Persistent Challenges

Spain combats domestic violence through public awareness campaigns featuring videos of real cases, stricter laws, and a risk assessment system (VioGen), resulting in a nearly one-third reduction in femicides; however, challenges persist in ensuring victim support and addressing underlying societal f...

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Gender Equality
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High-Profile Support for Sexually Harassing Judge Exposes Systemic Issue

Despite a High Court inquiry finding former Australian judge Dyson Heydon guilty of sexually harassing six women, prominent men attended his book launch, highlighting the systemic failure to hold powerful men accountable for sexual misconduct.

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Gender Equality
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Katie Piper Compares Aging to Bereavement at Hay Festival

At the Hay Festival, 41-year-old Katie Piper, a model and presenter, compared aging to bereavement, discussing the societal devaluation of women as they age and the loss of value placed on youth and beauty in her new book, "Still Beautiful.

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Gender Equality
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Hay Festival Celebrates Inclusivity, Showcases Marginalized Voices

The Hay Festival, aiming to be an 'antidote to polarization,' is highlighted for its efforts to include marginalized voices in the literary world, as evidenced by the experiences of National Poet for Wales Hanan Issa and other writers.

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Quality Education
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From Ally to Accomplice: A Call for Accountable Anti-Racism

Seena Hodges's "From Ally to Accomplice" distinguishes performative allyship from active accompliceship in anti-racism, urging readers to move beyond comfort zones towards consistent, courageous action to dismantle systemic racism; the book uses personal experiences and case studies to guide readers...

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Serbia's High Episiotomy Rate: A Critical Examination

In Serbia, the episiotomy rate during vaginal births is alarmingly high, reaching 50% compared to the WHO's recommended 10%, resulting in significant pain and psychological distress for women due to outdated practices, insufficient hospital staff, and a lack of informed consent.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Munich Opens First T*IN Violence Shelter Amid Rise in Anti-LGBTQI+ Crimes

Germany opened its first violence shelter for transgender, inter, and non-binary (T*IN) individuals in Munich on Monday, addressing a critical need amid a sharp rise in crimes against LGBTQI+ people, with 1,785 cases reported in 2023 compared to 1,188 in 2022.

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Gender Equality

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