gender equality
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Gender bias in medical research: how women are still overlookedIn depth Clinical trials have historically been male-centric, but they are leaving the medical community in the dark about women and girls
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Africa's renewed battle against female genital mutilationUnder the radar Campaigners call for ban in Sierra Leone after deaths of three girls as coast-to-coast convoy prepares to depart
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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What is a 'feminist approach' to cancer care?The Explainer 800,000 women die from 'preventable' cancers each year due to 'patriarchy', landmark study finds
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Jobs for the boys: does the UK need a minister for men?Conservative MP calls for dedicated cabinet role to combat 'crisis' in men's mental health and education
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How women can bridge the gender pension gapIn Depth New figures have shown the extent of the problem for women in retirement years
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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Battle of Britain: will Rishi Sunak block Scotland’s gender recognition law?Today's Big Question Prime minister reportedly set to use constitutional ‘nuclear option’ in showdown with Holyrood over the legislation
By The Week Staff Published
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What is the gender housing gap?feature Time it takes to get on to the property ladder differs depending on whether you’re male or female
By Kate Samuelson Published
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What is International Women’s Day?In Depth The day dedicated to the achievements of women has been celebrated for over a century
By The Week Staff Published
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How can London’s streets be made safer for women?Today's Big Question Females of all ages were subjected to ‘epidemic of violence’ in 2021
By Kate Samuelson Published
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What is gender terrorism?feature Pakistani activists call for action on country’s high rate of gender-based violence
By Julia O'Driscoll, The Week UK Published
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Changing legal gender: what’s new and how does it work?Speed Read Cost of a gender recognition certificate application is reduced from £140 to £5
By Kate Samuelson Last updated
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‘Shocking’ study finds 90% of people worldwide biased against womenSpeed Read New UN index reveals extent of ‘global backlash’ against gender equality
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Instant Opinion: Would you take the test to detect cancer years in advance?In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 14 February
By The Week Staff Published
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UK still ‘generations away’ from equality in top jobsSpeed Read Study finds women make up just over one in 20 CEOs of FTSE 100 firms
By The Week Staff Published
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