gender equality
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Sexism in Hollywood: how women are fighting back
In Depth From pay gaps to a lack of meaningful roles, gender inequality is still rampant in the movie industry
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How anti-corruption measures are shutting women out of banks
In Depth Barriers to opening accounts may be 'unnecessarily high' for women in developing countries
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Gender pay gap means female bosses are 'working for free'
Speed Read The pay gap between male and female managers stands at £8,524 – equating to 57 days of unpaid labour a year
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Bar highlights gender pay gap by charging women 77% of bill
In Depth Owner of the New York bar says pay gap between men and women in America is 'some shameful s***'
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Garrick Club: should the iconic gentleman's club allow women?
In Depth Members voted against admitting female members because they might 'ruin the camaraderie and banter'
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Women's rights in Afghanistan: the turbulent fight for equality
In Depth In 1923 Afghan law gave women equal rights, but the Soviet invasion – and the Taliban – brought violence and oppression
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Gender quotas: vital for equality or mere tokenism?
In Depth Campaigners argue that quotas are the quickest way to improve female representation, but others warn of unintended consequences
By The Week Staff Published
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