gender equality
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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
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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 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
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‘Shocking’ study finds 90% of people worldwide biased against women
Speed 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 jobs
Speed 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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Instant Opinion: this year’s Golden Globes ‘missed the mark’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 7 January
By The Week Staff Published
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General election TV debates: has Jo Swinson been sidelined?
In Depth Lib Dem leader brands her omission ‘sexist’
By James Ashford Last updated
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Why are women less interested in politics than men?
In Depth New study shows girls are significantly less engaged than boys by the age of 15
By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK Last updated
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Gender stereotypes banned from UK adverts: how the ban works
In Depth Advertising watchdog brings in new measures to stop commercials reinforcing harmful stereotypes
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why Japanese women are taking a stand against high heels
Speed Read Social media campaign against dress codes and expectations that women wear high heels at work has gone viral
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Taliban peace talks delegation to include women
In Depth Unexpected move follows calls for female representation in discussions aimed at ending 17-year war in Afghanistan
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Deadline passes for publication of gender pay figures
Speed Read Large firms had until midnight to publish gender pay gap figures, and now face action from equalities commission
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Bond girl Eva Green says 007 should always be a man
In Depth ‘It doesn’t make sense for him to be a woman,’ said the French actress
By The Week Staff Published
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