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Wervel": A Japanese Novel Challenging Disability and Sexuality
Saou Ichikawa's "Wervel" follows Shaka, a wheelchair-bound woman with myotubular myopathy, who challenges societal perceptions of disability and sexuality in Japan through her online activities and desire for pregnancy and abortion, winning the Akutagawa Prize in the process.
Wervel": A Japanese Novel Challenging Disability and Sexuality
Saou Ichikawa's "Wervel" follows Shaka, a wheelchair-bound woman with myotubular myopathy, who challenges societal perceptions of disability and sexuality in Japan through her online activities and desire for pregnancy and abortion, winning the Akutagawa Prize in the process.
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24% Bias Score
EU Funds Misused in Discriminatory Projects Across Europe
An EU-funded report reveals that over €1 billion in EU funds were used in projects across six countries that violated the rights of marginalized communities, including segregated housing for Roma people, institutions for disabled children, and asylum seeker detention centers, highlighting a "low und...
EU Funds Misused in Discriminatory Projects Across Europe
An EU-funded report reveals that over €1 billion in EU funds were used in projects across six countries that violated the rights of marginalized communities, including segregated housing for Roma people, institutions for disabled children, and asylum seeker detention centers, highlighting a "low und...
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28% Bias Score
Scampia's Transformation: From Marginalized Area to Urban Renewal Model
The Scampia neighborhood in Naples, Italy, is undergoing a significant revitalization effort involving the demolition of some high-rise buildings, construction of new housing (168 units expected in two years), and investment in healthcare and educational facilities, representing a shift from a margi...
Scampia's Transformation: From Marginalized Area to Urban Renewal Model
The Scampia neighborhood in Naples, Italy, is undergoing a significant revitalization effort involving the demolition of some high-rise buildings, construction of new housing (168 units expected in two years), and investment in healthcare and educational facilities, representing a shift from a margi...
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40% Bias Score
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
EPA's Environmental Justice Office Faces Potential Staff Layoffs
Over 100 EPA employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and Civil Rights face potential administrative leave due to a Trump-era executive order classifying environmental justice programs as DEI initiatives, halting their operation and potentially delaying the Biden administration's Justice40 i...
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36% Bias Score
Colombian Trans Woman Fights for Rights of Older Transgender People
In Bogotá, Colombia, 61-year-old Yolanda Torres, a trans woman, is spearheading a movement to improve the lives of older transgender people who face high rates of violence (34 transfeminicidios in 2024) and lack access to basic rights, advocating for housing, healthcare, and employment.
Colombian Trans Woman Fights for Rights of Older Transgender People
In Bogotá, Colombia, 61-year-old Yolanda Torres, a trans woman, is spearheading a movement to improve the lives of older transgender people who face high rates of violence (34 transfeminicidios in 2024) and lack access to basic rights, advocating for housing, healthcare, and employment.
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28% Bias Score
Homebound" Receives Nine-Minute Ovation at Cannes
Neeraj Ghaywan's "Homebound," inspired by a New York Times article, premiered at Cannes' "Un Certain Regard" section, receiving a nine-minute standing ovation; the film, executive produced by Martin Scorsese, portrays the journey of two friends, one Muslim and one Dalit, during India's COVID-19 lock...
Homebound" Receives Nine-Minute Ovation at Cannes
Neeraj Ghaywan's "Homebound," inspired by a New York Times article, premiered at Cannes' "Un Certain Regard" section, receiving a nine-minute standing ovation; the film, executive produced by Martin Scorsese, portrays the journey of two friends, one Muslim and one Dalit, during India's COVID-19 lock...
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40% Bias Score
£23,000 Awarded to Preserve Endangered Romany Gypsy Culture
Charmaine Abdul-Karim's Pride of Romany group received £23,000 to fund the Atchin Tan Heritage Project, preserving the Romany Gypsy culture at Sound Common, Cheshire, a site with historical significance dating back to the 16th century, combating the risk of cultural loss and promoting better underst...
£23,000 Awarded to Preserve Endangered Romany Gypsy Culture
Charmaine Abdul-Karim's Pride of Romany group received £23,000 to fund the Atchin Tan Heritage Project, preserving the Romany Gypsy culture at Sound Common, Cheshire, a site with historical significance dating back to the 16th century, combating the risk of cultural loss and promoting better underst...
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24% Bias Score
Right-Wing Dominance Online Silences Left-Leaning Voices
A German author laments the overwhelming presence of right-wing content online, overshadowing left-leaning voices and perspectives, urging a renewed focus on promoting positive and empowering content from progressive groups before the February 23rd election.
Right-Wing Dominance Online Silences Left-Leaning Voices
A German author laments the overwhelming presence of right-wing content online, overshadowing left-leaning voices and perspectives, urging a renewed focus on promoting positive and empowering content from progressive groups before the February 23rd election.
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52% Bias Score
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