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Gender
Are Quotas The Way To Get Women To The Top?
As a young, ambitious British lawyer, Cherie Blair was firmly against imposing quotas to help advance women’s careers but 30 years later she is happy to admit she was wr...
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India May Lose Rs 46 Lakh Crore Due To Gender Inequality: McKinsey
Discrimination against women is not new in India; it’s an historical phenomenon. You will be surprised to know that for the same amount of work, women are paid 62% less ...
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Overcoming Culture: Can India Eliminate Gender Violence?
Just over a month ago on September 25th, the 193 member countries of the United Nations voted on and approved the new 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the hope o...
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India To Review Personal Laws For Muslims ‘To Rectify Gender Biases’
India’s supreme court has announced that it will review the country’s personal law code for Muslims, in what it says is an attempt to rectify any biases against wo...
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Supreme Court Sets 2005 Cut-Off On Women Right To Ancestral Property
The court said the father would have had to be alive on September 9, 2005, if the daughter were to become a co-sharer with her male siblings. In a ruling that will restrict th...
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How Street Plays & Theatre Are Raising The Curtain On Violence Against Women In UP
Domestic violence, sexual harassment and dowry cases are not really news in the rural areas of Uttar Pradesh. But a few compassionate activists and organizations are taking on...
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The Ethics Of Commercial Surrogacy: Gender Inequality Arguments
This is a follow-up to the previous post on Debra Satz’s analysis of commercial surrogacy. In that post, I reviewed three classic objections to surrogacy and presented s...
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Opinion: Integrating Water, Sanitation And Health Are Key To The Promise Of The UN Global Goals
AMMAN, Oct 30 2015 (IPS) – The 193 member states of the United Nations have adopted an ambitious 15-year sustainable development agenda, the 2030 Global Goals To underst...
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Do Women Get More Credit For Leadership?
Research on women who demonstrate stereotypically male behaviors at work has yielded mixed findings. On the one hand, some studies suggest those women are less liked and evalu...
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Why Age Discrimination Is Worse For Women
It’s something that’s started to get on peoples’ nerves in pop culture: Hollywood seems totally open to older male actors, but aside from the Helen Mirrens o...
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