Meintest du gender?
Despite legal progress, LGBTQI+ people in Latin America continue to suffer from discrimination and violence in their everyday lives.
Legal Gender Recognition Map April 2024 © database.ilga.org
The Maasai community is known globally for its vibrant traditions, culture, and dress code. Behind the beauty of the culture and smiles, women are living in the darkness of poverty and suppressive cultural practices. A Maasai girl is considered a source of wealth for the family, thus “property of her father”, that she can be married off at tender age to an elderly man and in case the husband passes on, she will be “inherited” by her in-laws especially the husbands’ brother or eldest son.
which has continued to hamper the realisation of gender
This report published by the Center for Independent Journalism, presents the elements of the illiberal discourse practiced in Romania during the coronavirus pandemic, how this discourse is being disseminated in public and by whom, sets the health crisis management and the results of the 2020 parliamentary elections.
rights and political representation of women and gender
#FemaleForward2020 presents five stories of women rising above tides and hierarchies. Their achievements show how organizations, businesses, and communities thrive when women take bigger roles.
young girl in Indonesia unintimidated by age and gender
She has taught students for 42 years. She has marched in protests, helped with female rights legislation, and inspired the new generation of feminists. Mihaela Miroiu is Romanian, a professor at the National School for Political Studies and Public Administration in Bucharest.
Prof Miroiu pioneered gender studies in Romanian academia
The investigative journalist who uses collaborative reporting and cross-border investigations in the fight against corruption. Nino Bakradze is the editor and co-founder of the Investigative Journalists‘ media project iFact, based in Tbilisi, Georgia. She works in an all-female team to uncover some of the most gruesome political scandals in Georgia and says that so far, there is not much competition when it comes to investigative reporting.
she finds problematic is the strong entrenchment of gender
Discrimination and exclusion are unfortunately a reality for the migrant community and asylum seekers in Mexico. In a context where homophobia and lack of awareness are a daily reality in Mexico, the question arises about the situation of the LGBT+ migrant population in the country: Why are public policies and intervention programs tailored to specific needs necessary?
survey elaborated by the National Survey on Sexual and Gender
In times of Corona, you don’t just want to sit bored at home? Then let’s read together! We will introduce you here to several worth reading articles from our partners in Turkish.
Turkey Research 2021″ conducted by Kaos GL and the Gender
In early May 2024, the Study Tour „A New Age of Women in Politics“ took place in Washington, D.C., and Denver, United States. Ximena Riquelme, a leader of civil society organizations that promote women’s participation, shares her experience and emphasizes the importance of increasing women’s participation in positions of power and politics.
contributing, in each of our countries, to closing gender
#FemaleForwardInternational presents the stories of powerful women worldwide rising above the tide and classic hierarchies.
News Gender equality 02.12.2022 Jeroen Dobber
