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Riya Sinha, Shraddha Varma's brainchild Fuzia voice for new age feminism,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kotputli (Rajasthan) [India], May 5 (ANI/PNN): Every story needs to be heard. It needs to reach out to every single person who can possibly connect to it and learn from it. But to our dismay, many voices are left unheard.
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Pakistan: Absence of maternity leaves add to women's plight
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): In most professional fields of Pakistan, the concept of maternity leave for women is almost non-existent, observers have noted, which had added to the plight of the women in the country.
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Ariel India's new film on Dr VS Priya, Kerala's first transgender Doctor,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ariel is known for progressing the lives of people through its innovation in laundry as well as by taking up the cause of furthering gender equality within households in the country.
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China's new divorce law a step back for gender equality
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 2 (ANI): China's newly introduced divorce law , which requires couples filing for a divorce to complete a 30-day cooling-off period, has proven to be a step back for gender equality, making it harder for housewives and abused women to leave their husbands.
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Elliot Page recalls panic attacks due to gender dysphoria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): Hollywood star Elliot Page opened up about dealing with gender dysphoria at the height of his fame as a child actor prior to his recent transition.
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Elliot Page opens up about stepping out as transgender male
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): Months after Canadian actor-producer Elliot Page revealed publicly that he is a transgender man, Page, in a recent interview, explained how he's always known his true gender.
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ADB's 2020 operations hit record high to aid COVID-19 response
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 27 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed a record 31.6 billion dollars in 2020 to help Asia and the Pacific swiftly tackle the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak; support a green, sustainable recovery from the pandemic; and address longer-term
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Gal Gadot reveals gender of third baby
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Hollywood actor Gal Gadot, who is widely known for playing the lead role in 'Wonder Woman' franchise, is growing her girl gang! The star recently revealed that she is expecting a third baby girl with her husband Yaron Varsano.
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ADB issues gender bonds in Canadian and Australian dollars
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 23 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched back-to-back gender bonds with a CAD750 million (around USD596 million) 7-year bond in the Canadian dollar maple market and a AUD700 million (around USD542 million) 4.5-year bond in the Australian dollar
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VP Naidu calls for ending gender discrimination in society
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for ending every form of gender discrimination in society and to ensure equal rights to women in every field.
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India Inc. discusses diversity and inclusion at India Diversity Conclave 2
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI/SRV Media): "From last year, the gender gap in India has widened by 22.3 per cent. Working women are repeatedly made to feel guilty about working. They are told they are selfish and their husband's careers are said to be more important", said Apurva Purohit,
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Australia unveils 'Road Map for Respect' amid sexual harassment scandals
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], April 9 (ANI): After two months of sexual harassment and assault scandals, including a claim of rape inside Parliament House, Australia's government agreed on Thursday to accept a series of recommendations that aim to prevent gender-based abuse and increase accountabili
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