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Study Reveals Widespread Impact of Severe Period Pain on British Women
A study of 5,000 British women found that seven in ten experience debilitating period pain for almost four years, impacting work, social life, and mental health, while many receive inadequate medical support.
Study Reveals Widespread Impact of Severe Period Pain on British Women
A study of 5,000 British women found that seven in ten experience debilitating period pain for almost four years, impacting work, social life, and mental health, while many receive inadequate medical support.
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44% Bias Score
Brazil's Femicide Toll: 11,859 Women Murdered in a Decade
In the 10 years since Brazil criminalized femicide, at least 11,859 women have been murdered; daily deaths nearly tripled, reaching four a day in 2024, indicating a significant ongoing problem despite increased penalties and reporting.
Brazil's Femicide Toll: 11,859 Women Murdered in a Decade
In the 10 years since Brazil criminalized femicide, at least 11,859 women have been murdered; daily deaths nearly tripled, reaching four a day in 2024, indicating a significant ongoing problem despite increased penalties and reporting.
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28% Bias Score
Trident Moon": A Visceral Depiction of Migration's Brutality
Trident Moon", a play by Anusree Roy and directed by Nina Lee Aquino, follows nine women's perilous journey across the India-Pakistan border after the 1947 partition, portraying the brutal realities of human migration through visceral imagery.
Trident Moon": A Visceral Depiction of Migration's Brutality
Trident Moon", a play by Anusree Roy and directed by Nina Lee Aquino, follows nine women's perilous journey across the India-Pakistan border after the 1947 partition, portraying the brutal realities of human migration through visceral imagery.
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40% Bias Score
Çanakkale Exhibit Showcases Troyan Women, Challenging Historical Narratives
Pınar Yolaçan's photography exhibit in Çanakkale, Turkey, displays images of Troyan women, highlighting their suffering during the Trojan War and challenging conventional historical narratives that focus primarily on male figures. The exhibit, initially shown at the 2018 Çanakkale Biennial, uses vis...
Çanakkale Exhibit Showcases Troyan Women, Challenging Historical Narratives
Pınar Yolaçan's photography exhibit in Çanakkale, Turkey, displays images of Troyan women, highlighting their suffering during the Trojan War and challenging conventional historical narratives that focus primarily on male figures. The exhibit, initially shown at the 2018 Çanakkale Biennial, uses vis...
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52% Bias Score
Rio Carnival Relegates Samba School for Yoruba Language Use
The Unidos de Padre Miguel samba school was relegated from Rio de Janeiro's Grupo Especial in 2025 for its extensive use of Yoruba, highlighting tensions between Afrocentric themes and traditional Carnival norms, 52 years after its last appearance in the Grupo Especial.
Rio Carnival Relegates Samba School for Yoruba Language Use
The Unidos de Padre Miguel samba school was relegated from Rio de Janeiro's Grupo Especial in 2025 for its extensive use of Yoruba, highlighting tensions between Afrocentric themes and traditional Carnival norms, 52 years after its last appearance in the Grupo Especial.
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56% Bias Score
Photographers Challenge Beauty Standards by Showcasing Older Women
Several female photographers are showcasing the beauty and self-confidence of older women in their photographs, challenging societal pressures to appear younger and promoting a more inclusive representation of aging.
Photographers Challenge Beauty Standards by Showcasing Older Women
Several female photographers are showcasing the beauty and self-confidence of older women in their photographs, challenging societal pressures to appear younger and promoting a more inclusive representation of aging.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico City Expands Mujeres Bienestar Pension to Women Aged 60-62
Mexico City's government will expand its Mujeres Bienestar pension program to include women aged 60-62 starting August 2025, providing a 3,000-peso bimonthly payment via Banco del Bienestar cards; the program currently supports over one million women, mainly from indigenous and Afro-Mexican communit...
Mexico City Expands Mujeres Bienestar Pension to Women Aged 60-62
Mexico City's government will expand its Mujeres Bienestar pension program to include women aged 60-62 starting August 2025, providing a 3,000-peso bimonthly payment via Banco del Bienestar cards; the program currently supports over one million women, mainly from indigenous and Afro-Mexican communit...
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48% Bias Score
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Salon Offers Respite Amidst War
In war-torn Gaza, Noor al-Ghamari's makeshift beauty salon provides essential self-care services to women amidst destruction, offering a brief respite and highlighting the importance of emotional well-being during conflict.
Gaza Salon Offers Respite Amidst War
In war-torn Gaza, Noor al-Ghamari's makeshift beauty salon provides essential self-care services to women amidst destruction, offering a brief respite and highlighting the importance of emotional well-being during conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas War: Women's Resilience and Evolving Roles
The Israel-Hamas War saw an 18% female reservist rate (10% increase from Operation Protective Edge), with 9,855 previously exempt women serving, many as mothers juggling war duties and childcare, alongside extensive community volunteering.
Israel-Hamas War: Women's Resilience and Evolving Roles
The Israel-Hamas War saw an 18% female reservist rate (10% increase from Operation Protective Edge), with 9,855 previously exempt women serving, many as mothers juggling war duties and childcare, alongside extensive community volunteering.
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64% Bias Score
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
Afghan Women Find Solace in Books Amidst Taliban Restrictions
In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women are increasingly turning to novels and self-help books as an escape from mental distress and a means of self-improvement due to restrictions on education and limited opportunities, with sales of religious texts also rising significantly.
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40% Bias Score
German Cities Address Gender Imbalance in Street Names
German cities like Augsburg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, and Passau show a significant underrepresentation of women's names in street designations, despite some initiatives to increase female representation in recent years.
German Cities Address Gender Imbalance in Street Names
German cities like Augsburg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, and Passau show a significant underrepresentation of women's names in street designations, despite some initiatives to increase female representation in recent years.
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36% Bias Score
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