Gender studies
Campaign launched to encourage more women Mukhtars
Seven women who co-founded the Global Equality and Inclusion Network Association (KAPI) have embarked on a mission to bolster the representation of female mukhtars (heads) in villages and facilitate training for the "Open a Door" campaign.
Ayşe Kaşıkırık, in 2021, founded the KAPI organization in collaboration with six female associates.
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Gender inequality soars during disasters, report says
In the report prepared by the Women's Platform for Equality (EŞİK), it is emphasized that the prevalent gender inequality and discrimination deepen in times of disaster.
The report, which also includes the narratives and observations of EŞİK representatives in the region, commented that "gender even determines the places where women die."
Macedonia’s Church Accused of ‘Interfering’ in Gender Equality, Sex Education Debate
The Church, in a secular state like North Macedonia, should stay out of women's rights and not interfere in laws that do not concern its own affairs, gender equality activists say.
UN Chief: Gender Equality is "300 Years Away"
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the progress toward gender equality is "vanishing before our eyes," and it will take 300 years to bridge that gap, according to the official release from the UN.
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International Women’s Day, 2023: Op-ed
Each year, March 8 International Women's Day is the time to celebrate women and girls around the world and their remarkable achievements in the persisting struggle for equality and justice.
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Feminist men twice as likely to use erectile dysfunction pills than non-feminist men
The study examined data provided by 1,015 cisgender men for the 2018 Sex in Canada survey
EWL President: Protection of Women Is Not Radical Feminism
"Discrimination works like a poison," she says, alluding to her own experiences as a teacher in Hungary, when she was struck by the racist and sexist remarks directed to Roma or half-black students by fellow classmates.
"It was a real challenge learning how to handle it," the energetic forty-something woman admits.
Delphi Economic Forum to host ‘Inclusivity Lounge Online’
From 3 to 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Delphi Economic Forum will host "The Inclusivity Lounge Online," organized by Women On Top with the support of the US Embassy in Athens and Coca-Cola HBC, and in cooperation with Women Act and Lean In Hellas.
Greta Thunberg: Women Need Equality, not Congratulations
Eco-activist Greta Thunberg has announced that women are still far from equal to men in today's societies, DPA reported.
"Today is #InternationalWomensDay and we recognise that women are still far from equal to men in today's societies.", Tunberg wrote on Twitter, marking International Women's Day, which was celebrated yesterday.
"100 Women in the Serbian Assembly - Great!"
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