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India contributes USD 500,000 to UN Women's core budget
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 2 (ANI): India has contributed USD 500,000 to the UN Women, the United Nations agency for gender equality and women empowerment for their core budget.
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X-gender marker to be available on US passports starting April 11: State D
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): US citizens will be able to select an X as their gender marker on their US passport application starting April 11 in a move aimed to advance the inclusion of non-binary individuals and to respect privacy, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a press stat
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China ignoring issues of women trafficking, gender discrimination
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 31 (ANI): China appears to be ignoring social issues in the country as birth rates are not increasing, women trafficking is spreading widely and gender disparity and discrimination against women have become deep-rooted in Beijing.
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Taliban enforce gender segregation at amusement parks
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 27 (ANI): The Taliban banned men and women from going to amusement parks on the same day, media reports said.
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Shagun Gupta Foundation Felicitates The Kinnar Community and celebrates Th
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI/ATK): Shagun Gupta Foundation, recently held a felicitation event with chief guest Isha Koppikar.
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Study suggests pain signals are processed differently in men and women
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): A new study shows for the first time that neurons in the spinal cord process pain signals differently in women compared to men.
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Making Women Visible - V-WA Launches the Second Edition of Its Leadership
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Despite the strides that they have made in society, and in spite of their contributions to the world and to workplaces, women remain a minority in positions of leadership. V-WA 50 aims to change this. Launched by the Vedica Women's Allian
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Analyst at UN talks about countering gender-based discrimination, violence
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Vienna [Austria], March 22 (ANI): Research Analyst at European Foundation for South Asian Studies (EFSAS), Celine Burke, while speaking at the 65th Session of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Vienna highlighted the importance of gender-sensitive drug policies as a cruc
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28-yr-old transgender contests Cuttack civic polls independently to ensure
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], March 22 (ANI): A 28-year-old individual from the transgender community, Tanushree Behera, is going to contest the election for corporator in the Cuttack Municipal Corporation. Behera is the only contestant of her gender in the entire municipality election, which is
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Pakistani women continue to struggle to break biases
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 21 (ANI): Pakistani women, including those in the north-western province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, continue to struggle to break stigma attached to their gender, and navigating life is still an uphill battle for most women and girls.
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Soulja Boy shares sweet video from gender reveal party, says 'it's a boy'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): American rapper Soulja Boy is going to embrace parenthood soon! The star recently revealed that he is expecting his first child, a baby boy, with Los Angeles-based hairstylist Jackilyn Martinez.
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Ariel India and Disney+ Hotstar curate a list of films and shows that SeeE
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ariel India has been advocating for gender equality at home for seven years now, through its award-winning movement #ShareTheLoad. Their latest edition #SeeEqual has received phenomenal response from all quarters and has so far received
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