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F*ck Lolita" Reframes Nabokov's Classic, Exposing Child Abuse
The Dutch play "F*ck Lolita" reinterprets Vladimir Nabokov's novel by giving voice to the 12-year-old Lolita, challenging the prevalent sexualized image and highlighting the pervasive issue of child sexual abuse. The play premiered recently and stars Keja Klaasje Kwestro as Lolita and Joep van der G...
F*ck Lolita" Reframes Nabokov's Classic, Exposing Child Abuse
The Dutch play "F*ck Lolita" reinterprets Vladimir Nabokov's novel by giving voice to the 12-year-old Lolita, challenging the prevalent sexualized image and highlighting the pervasive issue of child sexual abuse. The play premiered recently and stars Keja Klaasje Kwestro as Lolita and Joep van der G...
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52% Bias Score
Study Reveals High Rates of Harassment and Violence Against Lesbians in Spain
A study by the Spanish Felgtbi+ reveals that one in three lesbians have experienced harassment, and one in ten physical or sexual assault; this coincides with an international lesbian conference in Rome highlighting global threats to LGBTQ+ rights, particularly impacting lesbians.
Study Reveals High Rates of Harassment and Violence Against Lesbians in Spain
A study by the Spanish Felgtbi+ reveals that one in three lesbians have experienced harassment, and one in ten physical or sexual assault; this coincides with an international lesbian conference in Rome highlighting global threats to LGBTQ+ rights, particularly impacting lesbians.
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24% Bias Score
CAMFED CEO Angeline Murimirwa Named to Time 100
Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people for her work in expanding access to education for girls in Africa, increasing the number of children supported from 4.8 million in 2018 to 6.8 million by 2024 and growing its volunteer base to 313,000 mem...
CAMFED CEO Angeline Murimirwa Named to Time 100
Angeline Murimirwa, CEO of CAMFED, was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people for her work in expanding access to education for girls in Africa, increasing the number of children supported from 4.8 million in 2018 to 6.8 million by 2024 and growing its volunteer base to 313,000 mem...
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40% Bias Score
Gen Z Divided: Positive Economic Outlook, Deep Social Cleavages
An NBC News poll shows Gen Z Americans have relatively positive economic views despite facing financial struggles, yet are deeply divided on social issues like immigration and gender roles, revealing generational and gender-based discrepancies in opinion.
Gen Z Divided: Positive Economic Outlook, Deep Social Cleavages
An NBC News poll shows Gen Z Americans have relatively positive economic views despite facing financial struggles, yet are deeply divided on social issues like immigration and gender roles, revealing generational and gender-based discrepancies in opinion.
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44% Bias Score
Dominican Collective Fights Sexual Violence Amidst Deportations of Pregnant Women
Aquelarre RD, a Dominican feminist collective, combats high rates of sexual violence and inadequate reproductive healthcare, distributing educational materials and menstrual kits to over 3,600 young people while facing challenges from conservative social norms and government policies, including the ...
Dominican Collective Fights Sexual Violence Amidst Deportations of Pregnant Women
Aquelarre RD, a Dominican feminist collective, combats high rates of sexual violence and inadequate reproductive healthcare, distributing educational materials and menstrual kits to over 3,600 young people while facing challenges from conservative social norms and government policies, including the ...
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36% Bias Score
Ethiopian Deaf Woman Earns PhD, Leads Disability Rights Advocacy
Woinshet Girma, a deaf Ethiopian woman, earned a PhD in sign linguistics, overcoming hearing loss and systemic barriers; she now leads disability rights organizations and developed a sign language interpreter app.
Ethiopian Deaf Woman Earns PhD, Leads Disability Rights Advocacy
Woinshet Girma, a deaf Ethiopian woman, earned a PhD in sign linguistics, overcoming hearing loss and systemic barriers; she now leads disability rights organizations and developed a sign language interpreter app.
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44% Bias Score
Pope Francis's Reforms Advance Women's Roles in the Vatican, but Challenges Remain
Pope Francis made significant, yet gradual, changes to increase women's roles in the Vatican, appointing the first woman to head a department and increasing female representation in the workforce to 23.4% by 2023; however, the upcoming papal conclave, where only men vote, highlights the continuing c...
Pope Francis's Reforms Advance Women's Roles in the Vatican, but Challenges Remain
Pope Francis made significant, yet gradual, changes to increase women's roles in the Vatican, appointing the first woman to head a department and increasing female representation in the workforce to 23.4% by 2023; however, the upcoming papal conclave, where only men vote, highlights the continuing c...
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44% Bias Score
Hidden Histories: 105 Colombian Women Writers Unearthed
Pilar Quintana's new collection, the second part of her Biblioteca de Escritoras Colombianas, features 10 anthologies of works by 105 Colombian female writers from the colonial period to mid-20th century, challenging the historical underrepresentation of women in Colombian literature and revealing a...
Hidden Histories: 105 Colombian Women Writers Unearthed
Pilar Quintana's new collection, the second part of her Biblioteca de Escritoras Colombianas, features 10 anthologies of works by 105 Colombian female writers from the colonial period to mid-20th century, challenging the historical underrepresentation of women in Colombian literature and revealing a...
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28% Bias Score
Sexual Violence in Public Swimming Pools: A Pervasive Issue
An 11-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at a water park, and a journalist's recent experience of voyeurism at a public pool in Paris has prompted hundreds of similar reports, highlighting the pervasive issue of sexual harassment and assault in such settings.
Sexual Violence in Public Swimming Pools: A Pervasive Issue
An 11-year-old girl was sexually assaulted at a water park, and a journalist's recent experience of voyeurism at a public pool in Paris has prompted hundreds of similar reports, highlighting the pervasive issue of sexual harassment and assault in such settings.
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52% Bias Score
Maine's ROMEO Initiative Combats High Suicide Rate Among Older Men
Maine's high suicide rate among men over 75 is being tackled by the ROMEO initiative, a monthly lunch program for older men designed to combat social isolation and improve mental health, which has shown early signs of success.
Maine's ROMEO Initiative Combats High Suicide Rate Among Older Men
Maine's high suicide rate among men over 75 is being tackled by the ROMEO initiative, a monthly lunch program for older men designed to combat social isolation and improve mental health, which has shown early signs of success.
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48% Bias Score
LGBTQI* Violence and Insecurity in North Rhine-Westphalia
A study in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, found that 37.9 percent of over 2,800 LGBTQI* respondents experienced violence or knew someone who did, highlighting safety concerns despite high overall life satisfaction among respondents.
LGBTQI* Violence and Insecurity in North Rhine-Westphalia
A study in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, found that 37.9 percent of over 2,800 LGBTQI* respondents experienced violence or knew someone who did, highlighting safety concerns despite high overall life satisfaction among respondents.
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40% Bias Score
Istanbul Police Brutality at Women's March Results in Criminal Complaint
During the 23rd annual Feminist Night March in Istanbul on March 8th, over 100 participants were detained by police after the march, leading to allegations of police brutality, including illegal searches, physical and verbal abuse, and the filing of a criminal complaint by the march organizers with ...
Istanbul Police Brutality at Women's March Results in Criminal Complaint
During the 23rd annual Feminist Night March in Istanbul on March 8th, over 100 participants were detained by police after the march, leading to allegations of police brutality, including illegal searches, physical and verbal abuse, and the filing of a criminal complaint by the march organizers with ...
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56% Bias Score
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