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Twitter Promises To Hire More Women While Fighting Gender Discrimination Suit

Twitter is setting modest goals to diversify its workforce while it fights a proposed class-action lawsuit that says the online messaging service discriminates against its ...

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Bollywood

Will Sanjay Gupta Strike With Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s Jazbaa, His First ‘Female Hero’ Film?

What’s the common factor tying Sanjay Gupta to his films? Well, other than an inherent style quotient, it is the presence of a super-strong male protagonist that make...

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Gender

How Big Is The Corporate Gender Gap?

You’ve probably heard that women tend to earn less than men in the workplace. Researchers writing for the New York Fed’s Liberty Street Economics blog took a lo...

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Festivals

Female Directors Tackle Tough Issues

Gender equality remains a hot topic in the film fest world. The industry program of the Toronto fest will focus on the issue, with a series of high-profile speakers discuss...

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Hollywood

Diablo Cody: Not Enough Female Driven Stories In Hollywood.

Oscar-winning scriptwriter Diablo Cody feels it is hard to push for female-driven stories in Hollywood where the lead is not “necessarily sympathetic or bubbly”...

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The Best And Worst Tv Shows For Female, Minority Directors: Dga Study

The Directors Guild of America has released its best and worst lists of TV shows that hire female and minority directors. Four out of the 27 worst violators — shows t...

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Gender

The Best And Worst Tv Shows For Female, Minority Directors: Dga Study

The Directors Guild of America has released its best and worst lists of TV shows that hire female and minority directors. Four out of the 27 worst violators — shows t...

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Gender

Where Are The Women Leaders?

Progress towards closing the gender gap in politics has been slow, according to data accumulated by UN Women. In fact, since 2005 there has only been a 3.5% increase in the...

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Hollywood

How To Make It In Hollywood While Also Being Female.

This ensures that you will always be labeled as a “female filmmaker” and not just a filmmaker. I’m kidding—sort of. In the opening of one of the tra...

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Hollywood

Invisible Women? Hollywood’s Female Superhero Problem

The list of male superheroes starring in their own big-screen escapades is bigger than Tony Stark’s ego, and the billions of dollars these films have generated rival ...

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