Davos elite tap Cate Blanchett, Elton John, Shah Rukh Khan for human rights awards
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-24
Blanchett, an Australian, received a Crystal Award for her work with people who have fled their homes
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Treaty opposing violence against women will lead to "moral decay", Bulgarian church says
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-24
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church urged lawmakers not to ratify a treaty designed to combat violence against women and domestic violence, saying it was opening the door to "moral decay" |
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After 90 year wait, Minnie Mouse gets her Hollywood moment
Category: It`s interesting to know
2018-01-23
She waited 90 years and saw a trail of men and Disney princesses get there before her, but on Monday Minnie Mouse finally got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame |
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This artist has reversed the gender roles of old-school adverts to show how sexist they are
Category: Women and Culture
2018-01-22
Nowadays, we won’t stand for gender stereotyping but cast your mind back to the 1940s and 1950s, when it apparently wasn’t seen as a problem |
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At Davos, Pioneering Women Are Chosen to Lead Again
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-22
For four days in January, the seven chairwomen of the World Economic Forum in Davos will be the faces of successful women around the world |
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Brigitte Bardot calls #MeToo stars 'hypocritical'
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-18
Veteran French actress Brigitte Bardot has dismissed actresses who have commented on sexual harassment via the #MeToo movement as "hypocritical" |
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#MeToo effect: Calls flood U.S. sexual assault hotlines
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-18
The number of calls to the hotline operated by the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) surged 25 percent in November |
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Pope Francis speaks of shame for clergy abuse of children in Chile
Category: Gender based violence
2018-01-17
Pope Francis has publically expressed 'pain and shame' over the rape and molestation of children by priests in Chile |
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Romania nominates MEP Viorica Dancila to replace PM who quit
Category: Gender in the world
2018-01-17
Romania's ruling Social Democratic Party has nominated MEP Viorica Dancila for Prime Minister after the sudden resignation of Mihai Tudose |
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