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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A Festival Enjoyed by Everyone... Gender Impact Assessments Implemented for Local Festivals Starting in April

Starting in April, local governments in South Korea will implement a gender impact assessment checklist for festivals to promote gender equality.

Mar 23 • 09:17 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

When one jerk falls, 12 new ones are ready to take over

The article discusses the cynical business model within the 'manosphere', as explored by documentarian Louis Theroux.

Mar 23 • 08:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘I heard I was addicted to opioids’: women have their pain underestimated in hospitals and receive less treatment than men, study shows

A recent study reveals that women often have their pain underestimated in hospitals compared to men, leading to less effective treatment.

Mar 23 • 08:04 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kenya Steps Up Push for Clean Water Access As Women Bear Burden of Shortages

Kenya is intensifying efforts to improve access to clean water, addressing gender disparities in water access as highlighted during World Water Day celebrations.

Mar 23 • 06:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Gender Differences: "Many highly gifted girls make sure not to outshine others"

Career consultant Alma Dreković highlights the tendency for highly gifted girls to downplay their intelligence in order not to overshadow their peers, leading to potential issues with self-esteem and career development.

Mar 23 • 04:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

School ruled that girls cannot play ice hockey - Here is the truth

A school in Finland has faced backlash for a longstanding rule prohibiting girls from playing ice hockey, despite recent educational reforms promoting gender equality.

Mar 23 • 04:33 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Maxi-competition at the Ministry of Justice 2026, over 9,100 positions coming. How it works

The Italian Ministry of Justice is launching a maxi-competition in 2026 to fill over 9,100 positions, including specific rules and eligibility details.

Mar 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

World Water Day: CSOs urge FG to prioritise women in resources management

Civil society groups in Nigeria are calling for the Federal Government to prioritize women's involvement in water governance as part of addressing the country's water crisis, coinciding with World Water Day's focus on gender and water access.

Mar 23 • 02:35 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Group seeks justice for Delta sexually assaulted women

A women's organization in Nigeria is advocating for justice for victims of sexual assault during a festival in Delta State.

Mar 23 • 00:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lieutenant Colonel Suspected of Killing His Wife is Accused of Sexual Harassment by Police Woman

A police officer has accused Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Neto, who is already on trial for the femicide of his wife Gisele Alves Santana, of sexual harassment.

Mar 22 • 23:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico doubles down on God being "beyond gender" comments

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico defends his previous remarks about God being nonbinary, asserting that many Christians share this belief.

Mar 22 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How a national and free course aims to train women to combat gender violence

A national initiative in Brazil aims to train women to recognize situations of violence and strengthen protection networks through free courses on women's rights.

Mar 22 • 22:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A revealing social media picture from Alexander Stubb – 'Better than Donald's'

Finnish President Alexander Stubb shares a cozy reading corner on social media, promoting reflection and equality inspired by Virginia Woolf's work.

Mar 22 • 20:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The men of Holy Week in Sagunto reject that women process with them: 'Tradition is tradition'

Men participating in the Holy Week festivities in Sagunto vote against allowing women to join their processions, citing adherence to tradition.

Mar 22 • 19:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Types of Invisible Work That Make Women Feel Exhausted

Invisible work plays a crucial but often unrecognized role in managing households, placing a disproportionate burden on women and contributing to stress and exhaustion.

Mar 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four women were killed in less than 15 days in Amapá: what is known and what the cases have in common

Four women have been murdered in Amapá, Brazil, in a span of less than two weeks, highlighting an alarming rise in gender-based violence.

Mar 22 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Feminicides: woman shot dead in hotel in Aracaju and another stabbed in Capela

A woman was shot dead in a hotel in Aracaju and another was stabbed in Capela, highlighting ongoing feminicide issues in Brazil.

Mar 22 • 17:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

How Cepam Guayaquil Supports and Strengthens Autonomy for Women Victims of Gender Violence: 93% of Them Suffered Psychological Aggression

Cepam Guayaquil provides crucial support to women who have suffered different forms of violence, emphasizing a high incidence of psychological aggression among victims.

Mar 22 • 16:54 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oluremi Tinubu condemns assault of women at Delta festival, demands justice

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has condemned the brutal assault of women and girls during the Alue-Do Festival in Delta State, calling for justice and respect for women's rights.

Mar 22 • 16:41 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

ZDF Theme Evening: The Timing Couldn't Be Better

ZDF focuses on online hate in a themed evening shortly after a significant report on gender issues.

Mar 22 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Aryan to Anaya after gender surgery, support from father

A story about Aryan's transformation to Anaya through gender surgery, highlighting the support received from her father, Sanjay Bangar.

Mar 22 • 14:03 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

WIMBIZ condemns sexual assault at Delta festival, pushes for gender bill

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has condemned the sexual assaults during a festival in Delta State, calling for urgent reforms to protect women's rights.

Mar 22 • 14:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sophie Passmann: With Sophie Passmann on the Internet

Sophie Passmann discusses her love-hate relationship with social media, the pressure on women to be role models, and her new book in an interview.

Mar 22 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman is murdered with stabbings and blows to the head on the Island of Santana, in Amapá

A 37-year-old woman, Camila Cardoso dos Santos, was brutally murdered on the Island of Santana in Amapá, Brazil, after being attacked with a knife and a piece of wood during an argument.

Mar 22 • 13:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Teacher who repeatedly told pupil 'I love you' struck off

A teacher in East Sussex has been banned from the profession after demonstrating serious misconduct towards a boarding school student.

Mar 22 • 13:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"When I arrived at Comex, there were 0 women: I said that the atmosphere was too testosterone-laden for my taste"

Eric Maumy, president of the APRIL group, discusses his efforts to improve gender diversity and the company culture at APRIL's new headquarters in France.

Mar 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If you have a father like Bangar... Anaya in pain after surgery, father's support received

Anaya Bangar, previously Aryan, shares her emotional journey after undergoing gender-affirming surgery in Thailand, supported by her father, Sanjay Bangar.

Mar 22 • 12:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Those who... the reform is a gender struggle

The article examines how social and political battles, particularly around justice reform in Italy, have been entangled in gender disputes, turning the referendum into a gender-centric issue.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Why NAPTIP didn’t detect ‘rape festival’ in Delta earlier — Agency

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons in Nigeria stated it was unaware of reported sexual assaults at a festival in Delta State due to the lack of an operational office in the state.

Mar 22 • 10:43 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Amy Hamm: UBC law school panel frets over trans exclusion from female sport

A panel at the University of British Columbia discussed the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports, highlighting concerns about biological males competing with female athletes.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Why is World Water Day celebrated today?

World Water Day is celebrated on March 22 to raise awareness about the importance of potable water and address unequal access across the globe.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Survey: 68% of Workers Feel Unequal Pay

In Latvia, 68% of employees have encountered unequal pay, according to a survey conducted by Alma Career Latvia.

Mar 22 • 07:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UP: Husband did not fill the gas cylinder, wife left home

In Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh, a wife left her home with her five-month-old baby after her husband refused to refill the gas cylinder needed for cooking.

Mar 22 • 06:31 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Equality Commissioner: In Denmark, consent law has also been actively used by men

Christian Veske, Estonia's Gender Equality and Equal Treatment Commissioner, highlights gaps in gender equality in Denmark and criticizes politicians for not addressing these issues.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Benita Castejón: "I started to feel the disadvantage of being a woman from the moment I began my transition"

Benita Castejón, a clairvoyant and former contestant on 'Top Chef,' discusses her gender transition journey at the age of 60 and the challenges she faced.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Being a Woman

This article reflects on the struggles and resilience of women in a misogynistic society, emphasizing their fight to reclaim their presence and rights.

Mar 22 • 01:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Handshake Summit honours leaders driving gender equality

The Handshake Summit in New York recognized over 200 global leaders for their efforts in promoting gender equality during the Commission on the Status of Women.

Mar 22 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGR accuses former minister Silvio Almeida of sexual harassment against Anielle Franco

The Attorney General's Office has accused former Human Rights Minister Silvio Almeida of sexual harassment towards Equality Minister Anielle Franco, igniting discussions about accountability and women's rights in Brazil.

Mar 21 • 23:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Abolish the 4th grade due to lack of space and gender imbalance

A school in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland, has decided to eliminate its 4th-grade class due to space constraints and a significant gender imbalance.

Mar 21 • 22:33 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

"We do not tolerate the feminine man. He is a pariah. Always"

In an interview, Norwegian filmmaker Dag Johan Haugerud discusses the challenges faced by homosexuals and feminine men due to societal norms.

Mar 21 • 18:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Kirsi leads gender equality work at the UN – she is concerned about two issues regarding the situation of Finnish women

Kirsi Madi, a Finnish official at the UN, is focused on gender equality and is particularly concerned about the rise in violence against women.

Mar 21 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

She outperformed many men, but had to hide that she is a woman

This article discusses the challenges faced by a talented individual in a male-dominated field who had to conceal her gender to gain recognition.

Mar 21 • 17:10 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Five candidate lists have been presented to compete for the leadership of the strategic Public College of Law of CABA

Five candidate lists have been officially registered to compete for the leadership of the Public College of Law in CABA, where over 89,500 lawyers are eligible to vote in April.

Mar 21 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carol Trinca case: young victim of femicide is buried amid tributes in Santarém

The funeral of Carol Trinca, a 26-year-old victim of femicide, was held in Santarém, Brazil, marked by emotional tributes from friends and family.

Mar 21 • 16:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

After Fernandes' allegations: 'I have looked into so many abysses – one has no idea'

TV personalities Mareile Höppner and Lola Weippert discuss their long struggle against male harassment, xenophobia, and online abuse exacerbated by deepfake technology.

Mar 21 • 15:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Will Men Become Extinct? The Truth About the Y Chromosome

The article discusses the declining state of the Y chromosome and its implications for male health and gender existence but counters the notion of imminent male extinction.

Mar 21 • 14:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Journey from Boy to Girl is Not Easy...,' Anaya Bangar's Emotional Post

Anaya Bangar, daughter of former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar, shares her emotional journey of undergoing gender-affirming surgery in Thailand.

Mar 21 • 14:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police officer suspected of feminicide has preventive arrest ordered in Santarém

A police officer suspected of feminicide in Santarém, Brazil, has had a preventive arrest ordered while he remains hospitalized.

Mar 21 • 12:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Imane Khelif, supported by France for women's professional boxing

Imane Khelif, a controversial figure in the sports world due to her gender identity, will compete in professional women's boxing with support from France.

Mar 21 • 11:06 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

FIFA has decided that women's teams must have female coaches

FIFA has mandated that all women's teams participating in its tournaments must have female head or assistant coaches, effective immediately.

Mar 21 • 11:02 UTC

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