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Antonio Guterres · United StatesLegal equality for women could take centuries as the fight for gender equality is becoming an uphill struggle against widespread discrimination and gross human human rights abuses, the United Nations chief said on International Women’s Day. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told a packed U.N. commemoration Friday that “a global backlash against women’s rights is threatening, and in some cases reversing, progress in developing and developed countries alike.”See the Story
UN chief: Legal equality for women could take 300 years as backlash rises against women's rights
79% Center coverage: 14 sources
Europe · JapanMale office workers at a telecoms firm in Tokyo have experienced simulated menstrual pain to help them become more sympathetic toward female colleagues ahead of International Women's Day on Friday.
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Japanese male workers experience simulated menstrual pain in awareness campaign
Coverage: 13 sources
Gender Issues · United KingdomGender issues, far-right extremism, sibling abuse and male rape are just some groundbreaking storylines Hollyoaks has spear-headed (Picture: Metro.co.uk/Lime Pictures) The news that Hollyoaks is tackling the under-represented and harrowing issue of sibling child abuse has dropped jaws, it’s fair to say. But from a soap that is currently covering huge stories around a child’s gender identity and a campaign of conversion therapy, we shouldn’t be …See the Story
12 life-changing storylines Hollyoaks led the way with before any other soap
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Europe · United KingdomAn influential committee of MPs has called on the government to legally mandate the inclusion of pay scales in job adverts and ban hirers from asking for employment history as efforts to tackle sexism in the City of London "are moving at a snail's pace".See the Story
City jobs should list salaries as 'shocking' misogyny and assault recorded
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
JK Rowling · United KingdomJK Rowling has been labelled a "transphobe" for her "grotesque" views on trans rights after she deliberately misgendered Britain's first transgender newsreader, India Willoughby.
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JK Rowling: Trans newsreader India Willoughby calls comments by Harry Potter author 'grotesque transphobia'
51% Right coverage: 37 sources
U.S. Navy · United StatesThe Veterans Affairs secretary has reversed a department memo that aimed to ban VA displays of the iconic “V-J Day in Times Square” photograph of a Navy sailor kissing a woman he did not know on the streets of New York at the end of World War II.
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VA secretary rescinds memo seeking to ban photo of WWII sailor kissing woman on V-J Day
47% Right coverage: 43 sources
Transgender · MarylandGender-affirming treatment in Maryland would be protected from criminal and civil actions brought by other states under a measure approved that has been approved by the state Senate. See the Story
Maryland Senate approves legal protections for gender-affirming care
Coverage: 12 sources