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Mar 12

Twitter chat: What are the barriers to global gender equality?

By Nora Daly

On March 9th, 20 years after the Beijing Declaration was adopted, the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women will convene for its 59th session. This two-week-long session will be dedicated to evaluating the progress that has been made towards…

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Mar 09

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Can we achieve global gender equality by 2030?

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Twenty years since the UN announced a major effort to reduce global gender inequality, women and girls today are far from getting equal treatment and participation in society, while violence against females is commonplace. Lakshmi Puri of UN Women joins…

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Mar 07

German parliament passes gender quota for corporate boards

By Daniel Costa-Roberts

Major German companies will soon be required to make sure 30 percent of their supervisory board seats are filled by women. The quota is part of a new law, approved Friday by Germany’s parliament, intended to improve women’s representation on…

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Feb 20

How a bad commute is worse for women than men

By Meghan Walsh, OZY

Women feel the psychological impact of commuting four times as strongly as men. The effect can limit their job prospects, research finds.

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Jul 02

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The Fight for Equality at Wimbledon, in the Locker Room

"Venus Vs." and "Let Them Wear Towels" examine equality at Wimbledon, in the locker room.

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Feb 26

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Gloria Steinem: Women Can’t ‘Have It All’ Until There’s Equality

Gloria Steinem: Women Can't 'Have It All' Until There's Equality…

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