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NASA selects more women astronauts
Gender Equality 18/06/2013NASA has selected another generation of astronauts to travel to new destinations in the solar system, including an asteroid and
For strong daughters, stop with the sex stereotypes
Gender Equality 17/06/2013© CNN/David M. Perry When the rocket scientist Yvonne Brill died in March, The New York Times celebrated her as
Women Are at the Table, So Now What?
Gender Equality 17/06/2013The focus of feminism has long been on inclusion and equality: giving women access where they had been shut out,
Rosa Brignone, Founder of Time for Equality
Gender Equality 15/06/2013“A good mind and a good heart are always a formidable combination” : this quote by Nelson Mandela struck me with its simple truth at a critical moment of my life.
Russian lawmakers pass anti-gay bill in 436-0 vote
Diversity and Inclusion News 15/06/2013A bill that stigmatizes gay people and bans giving children any information about homosexuality won overwhelming approval Tuesday in Russia’s
Nine inspiring lessons the suffragettes can teach feminists today
Gender Equality 14/06/2013On 4 June 1913, Emily Wilding Davison travelled to Epsom Downs to watch the Derby, carrying two suffrage flags –
Girls, you can run the world (with education)
Gender Equality 14/06/2013CNN Films’ “Girl Rising” documents extraordinary girls and the power of education to change the world. Watch on CNN International
UK: Top lawyers tell high-street shops to ‘lose the lads’ mags’
Gender Equality 14/06/2013A group of Britain’s top lawyers have joined forces with UK Feminista and Object to warn supermarkets and newsagents to
Helping women get back into the workplace
Gender Equality 10/06/2013In Japan, about 70% of working women quit their jobs when they start a family. Though many hope to eventually
European Commission paves way for sign language project
Diversity and Inclusion News 10/06/2013The European Commission has today paved the way for a new pilot project to improve communication between the European institutions