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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Dancer and model Eva Morales breaks all prejudices: 'We are normal, not little angels'

Eva Morales, a 28-year-old artist with Down syndrome, emphasizes the importance of visibility for rights on World Down Syndrome Day, advocating for respect and understanding from society.

Mar 21 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

“Not even water?”, “Not even a gum?”. Recurring questions faced by those fasting during Ramadan

As Ramadan concludes, young Muslims in Spain address common questions and prejudices about fasting through social media.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Finally, a 'China' that means business. Zeekr 7X mocks prejudices and targets BMW

The Chinese auto wave continues to gain momentum in Czechia, with electric SUV manufacturer Zeekr aiming to make a strong impression with its new model, the 7X.

Mar 17 • 04:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Sunday Sermon: Prejudices Take Away More from Roma Children than Poverty

The article discusses the disappointment and anger surrounding the cancellation of a summer camp for Roma children in Slovakia, emphasizing the negative impact of societal prejudices against these children.

Mar 15 • 11:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The trauma that changed China. The hell of women and generations of only children

The article discusses the systemic disappearance of girls in China due to cultural prejudices and economic pressures, leading to profound generational trauma.

Mar 14 • 19:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

I don't want you as a neighbor. The war has changed the Czech attitude towards foreigners

More than half of Czechs believe that the public has prejudices against foreigners and would prefer not to have neighbors from certain nationalities, particularly due to the impact of the Ukraine conflict.

Mar 8 • 08:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'If It Scares You, Go With the Fear': Women Challenge Prejudices in Positions of Power and Historically Male Professions in RS

Women in Rio Grande do Sul are increasingly taking on roles in professions traditionally dominated by men, overcoming challenges and prejudices in the workplace.

Mar 8 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I'm not crazy': how women face up to 20 years of pelvic pain due to prejudice

The article discusses the experiences of women suffering from chronic pelvic pain and the societal prejudices they face regarding their condition, particularly endometriosis.

Mar 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Ford Capri in Long-Term Test: My First Winter in an Electric Car

The author shares their experiences driving a Ford Capri Extended Range RWD electric car through the winter season, revealing surprising insights and challenging common prejudices about electric vehicle performance in cold conditions.

Mar 6 • 09:21 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Disabled skating is still searching for a place

The article discusses the exclusion of figure skating for the disabled from the Paralympics, highlighting ongoing prejudices that equate technical skills with physical perfection.

Mar 6 • 02:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

City of Athens: March, Month of Inclusion and Visibility

March is designated as the month of inclusion in Athens, with the municipality transforming the city into a vibrant workshop through various educational and cultural actions aimed at breaking down prejudices related to disabilities.

Mar 2 • 12:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Would everything have been better if there was no mother?

The article explores the intertwined lives of interracial individuals across generations, focusing on the challenges faced by mixed-race children and their mothers amid societal prejudices.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Recently, I met a young Somali girl. She made all my prejudices ashamed

The author reflects on a school election event in Odense, where they faced the challenge of discussing citizenship for young immigrants amid personal biases and societal issues.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She is 17 years old, from Caballito, and has tea with kids who lived on the street: "I help them think of a different future"

A 17-year-old volunteer in Argentina supports street children by sharing meaningful moments and addressing societal prejudices.

Feb 23 • 13:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Women have never had it easy in science. Prejudices have persisted in European culture for two thousand years

The article discusses the longstanding challenges women have faced in science due to persistent cultural prejudices in Europe.

Feb 21 • 07:45 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Prejudices and Stereotypes of Artificial Intelligence

The article discusses the pervasive influence of artificial intelligence in various aspects of life, highlighting how it can carry societal biases and stereotypes.

Feb 21 • 05:35 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Prejudices and lack of strategy: the fault of the countries absent in the USA

The article discusses the complex dynamics between the U.S. and Europe regarding Middle Eastern policies and the participation of Italy in the observer role at the American-led 'Board of Peace' for Gaza.

Feb 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Jairo Marques said that Lula's speech exposed ableism without a possible excuse

Journalist Jairo Marques criticized President Lula for associating walkers and crutches with 'shame' and 'ugliness', labeling this rhetoric as ableist and reflective of deeper societal prejudices against people with disabilities.

Feb 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

They have done it again and created an unparalleled, breathtakingly ambitious family film

The creators of 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' have once again produced a remarkably ambitious animated film that challenges societal prejudices.

Feb 12 • 08:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

I thought that certain prejudices about gay people on the left had been overcome. But I was wrong.

Paola Concia reflects on ongoing prejudices against the LGBTQ+ community within leftist politics in Italy, prompted by leaked chats discussing a list of famous suspected gay individuals.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Reducing prejudices against mental illnesses

The article discusses efforts in Iceland to diminish the stigma associated with mental health issues.

Feb 10 • 20:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

ChatGPT reproduces regional prejudices and classifies Northeasterners as 'ignorant'

A new study from the University of Oxford reveals that ChatGPT perpetuates cultural stereotypes, labeling Northeasterners in Brazil as 'ignorant' and suggesting that citizens of certain states possess negative traits compared to others.

Feb 4 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
Crime & Justice

Lecturer: The law on parallel societies is an example of structural racism

The article discusses how racism is not just about individual prejudices but is also embedded in systemic assumptions and institutional practices, exemplified by recent laws regarding parallel societies.

Feb 4 • 00:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

I Socialized with Former Cannibals, North Korea Destroyed All My Prejudices

Travel writer Edin Krnić shares his unique experiences traveling to overlooked countries, focusing on human stories instead of typical tourist highlights.

Jan 15 • 21:15 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Are Yesterday's Prejudices Written into Tomorrow's Code"

The article discusses the gender gap in technology use, particularly the lesser involvement of women in artificial intelligence and the replacement of traditional female roles by technology, suggesting this could create a more significant gap than wage differences.

Jan 15 • 15:43 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Sports

Dispute over Football Fans from Israel: Police Guided by Prejudices

A report reveals that the police's security analysis of Israeli fans at a Euroleague game was incorrect, as presented by Sir Andy Cooke.

Jan 15 • 14:16 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Young Parents: "I always felt like the young naive mother who didn't know much"

This article shares the experiences of young parents in Germany as they balance their studies, careers, and family life, highlighting societal prejudices and personal reflections from Leonie, a mother who had her first child at 20.

Dec 29 • 11:33 UTC

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