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Ayushmann Khurrana brings attention to new, more gender-inclusive Pride fl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana, who often uses his films and social media handles to promote inclusivity, on Monday, marked Pride Month by bringing attention to the all-new Pride flag that has been unveiled aiming to make the movement more gender-inclusiv
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Richa Chadha celebrates Pride Month with stories of kindness among LGBTQIA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI): Every year, the whole world celebrates the month of June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month which is solely dedicated to the community and is used to create awareness about the stigma about the non-binary gender spectrum.
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Gender stereotypes shape youth's future regarding political participation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 31 (ANI): A team of researchers at the University of Bologna found that gender roles absorbed at an early age seem to have shaped today's youth regarding their involvement in politics, in line with traditional stereotypes.
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Women CEOs demonstrate more inclusive leadership style during Covid peak:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [USA], May 26 (ANI): Women CEOs emphasised empathy, adaptability, accountability and diversity more frequently than their male peers in public communications during the peak of Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new analysis from S&P Global in collaboration with researchers from
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Government of India selects Chandigarh University as GATI Charter Institut
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Department of Science & Technology (DST) under the aegis of Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (GOI) has selected Chandigarh University as GATI Charter Institution (Gender Advancement for Transforming Institutions
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Gender disparity in Pak healthcare system contributing to dismal health of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As the situation for the health of women in Pakistan stands at a dismal 153rd place in the health and survival global index, one of the major reasons for this is the growing gender disparity in healthcare and diminished role in the family system.
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Demi Lovato comes out as nonbinary, says 'I am proud'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): American singer-songwriter Demi Lovato, who is known for being an outspoken advocate of LGBTQ rights, recently came out as non-binary, announcing that they will officially be changing their pronouns to they, them.
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Census shows China has 30 million unmarried men, sparks concern over short
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Beijing [China], May 17 (ANI): A once-in-a-decade census in China shows that the country has about 30 million unmarried men, which is more than the entire population of some countries.
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Feminist activist's request to man to stop smoking triggers violent reacti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Palo Alto [US], May 16 (ANI): A request by a feminist activist to a man to stop smoking at a restaurant in China's Chengdu triggered a violent reaction, death threats and later "patriotic social mobs" harassed her on the net.
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Leveraging new technologies can help protect families during the COVID: Po
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (NewsVoir): Families across the world have been under tremendous pressure in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Deep seated gender inequalities and discrimination have ensured that the dice is rolled against women and girls.
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Merck Foundation Meet 26 African ministers of health, gender, education, s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany conducted the Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit - MARS 2021 online, in partnership with the African Union and African Ministers of different sect
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Study finds how bullying, obesity can affect girls' and boys' mental healt
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Stockholm [Sweden], May 9 (ANI): Depressive symptoms are more common in teenage girls than in their male peers. However, boys' mental health appears to be affected more if they suffer from obesity. Irrespective of gender, bullying is a considerably greater risk factor than overweight for dev
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