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I discovered my abilities beyond my disabilities: Para-athlete Deepa Malik
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Deepa Malik, India's first female para-athlete to win a medal at the Paralympics, on Saturday said she discovered her abilities beyond the disabilities and overcame the stereotypes which surrounded her physical condition.
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Google CEO defends firing employee for 'sexist memo'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 20 (ANI): Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who fired an employee in August for allegedly "perpetuating gender stereotypes", said he doesn't regret his decision.
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Gal Gadot to be honoured at 2018 Critics Choice Awards
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], December 22 (ANI): The Princess of Themyscira continues to be a symbol of pushing boundaries and breaking stereotypes, as actress Gal Gadot is all set to receive the #SeeHer Award at this year's Critics Choice Awards.
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Bihar's all-women band is shattering stereotypes one gig at a time
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna(Bihar) [India], December 18 (ANI): A group of women belonging to the Mahadalit community in Bihar are breaking stereotypes and freeing themselves from the clutches of patriarchal society.
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Bhumi Pednekar talks about breaking stereotypes
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Actress Bhumi Pednekar spoke extensively about women and breaking the stereotypes in a candid conversation with movie buffs at a special Master-class, at the ongoing International Film Festival of India 2017 on Saturday.
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Breaking stereotypes, UK mission co-hosts LGBT-focussed initiative
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.17 (ANI): The British High Commission and Multiple Action Research Group (MARG) have partnered to celebrate the recent Delhi Pride march, by co-hosting an event recognising MARG's work, and that of LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Ase
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Power imbalance between male, female characters in Hollywood
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Strong female characters appear in movies less often than males - but when they are included, how are they depicted?
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Fictional depiction of autistic people reinforces stereotypes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 12 (ANI): A new research, that analysed 26 fictional autistic personalities from TV and film, suggests the characters are not fully representative of those with the condition.
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'Crossed the line': Google CEO Sundar Pichai condemns anti-diver
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], August 8 (ANI): After reports of a derogatory memo within the company branding women as 'biologically unfit' for tech roles came to light, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who left his family vacation midway to resolve the ongoing crisis said portions of the memo 'cro
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Gender stereotypes may lead to unhealthy sexual relationships
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 17 (ANI): Female college students who believe women are subservient and who endorse music media's degradation of women are more likely to be involved in an unhealthy sexual relationship, according to a recent study.
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Meet Rubiya Sayeed- The Kashmiri female cricketer breaking stereotypes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Kashmiri girls, who are on a streak of making the nation proud through their feats, continue to register victories in academics as well as the field and Rubiya Sayeed is one among them.
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'Let's shatter stereotypes': Hillary Clinton calls on more
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Mar. 8 (ANI): Stressing on the need for more women in politics, former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton credited her family, friends and many of the women she had mentored with for giving her the strength to bounce back after losing to Donald Trump in the el
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