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Restaurants in Saudi Arabia no longer need to segregate women and men
Men in Saudi Arabia will no longer need to use separate entrances for male customers or sit behind partitions at restaurants in the latest measure ... Travel and Tourism -
UN launches campaign against gender violence targeting rape
The UN women’s agency kicked off 16 days of activism against gender-based violence Monday, targeting the often-unpunished crime of rape that ... Features -
In #MeToo era, Japanese woman slams #KuToo heels dress codes
Japanese women are saying, “No,” to high heels in what’s been dubbed the #KuToo movement, a play on the words for the Japanese word ... Variety -
US presidential candidate wants to fine companies for gender pay gap
US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is unveiling a pay inequity proposal that aims to close the gender pay gap by holding corporations ... Variety -
IN PICTURES: 3.5 million Indian women form spectacular human chain across Kerala
More than 3.5 million women formed a human chain across the south Indian state of Kerala last week as part of a state-sponsored initiative to uphold ... Features -
Indian mother killed with daughters for failing to produce male child
Women bearing girl babies continue to be treated with disdain in the eastern Indian state of Bihar despite billions having been spent on launching ... World News -
Have been previously male? You are qualified to join England’s Freemason society
England’s Freemasons are to admit women to their secretive society - but only if they were previously male masons. The all-male United Grand ... Variety -
Study: Gender bias kills 240,000 infant girls in India yearly
Almost a quarter-of-a-million girls younger than five die in India every year due to neglect resulting from society’s preference for sons, a ... Features -
UAE rejects three transgender Emirati women’s bid for gender status change
Three Emirati women who underwent hormonal and surgical operations in Europe to alter their gender have been denied a bid to legally change their ... Variety -
India’s delivery girls on the road to break gender stereotypes
Girls in the Indian capital of New Delhi are breaking another stereotype by joining the country’s first women-only cargo and logistics company. ... Healthy Living -
To empower women, we must transform culture
The region is seeing a radical shift in the legal precedence of women’s rights, but is struggle to materialize this into a shift in social ... Middle East -
Egyptian study reveals how Pharaoh women predicted baby’s gender
In ancient Egypt, 5,000 years ago, women knew the means for the sexual enrichment and speeding up the delivery process; the wife used to sit on a ... Variety -
Google employee’s anti-diversity memo prompts company rebuke
Google executives over the weekend rushed to denounce an engineer’s memo that ascribed gender inequality in the technology industry to ... Technology -
BBC women want wide gender pay gap fixed now, not in 3 years
Some of the BBC’s most prominent female journalists and TV presenters are banding together to demand that the broadcaster fix its wide gender ... Television & Radio -
Chelsea Manning talks leaks, transition after prison release
Chelsea Manning believed she had a “responsibility to the public” and didn’t think she was risking national security when she leaked ... Features -
Let’s close the Mideast gender gap in less than 129 years
For as long as I have lived, I have hoped that my children will grow up to experience true gender equality Middle East -
Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike for gender transition surgery
The former analyst was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being convicted of providing classified documents and videos to WikiLeaks Variety -
Saudi women who work in mixed locations face social backlash
Women who work in mixed gender environments face greater social discrimination than their counterparts who work in segregated work places Features -
‘Pretty as a Princess:’ How Disney films are impacting young Arab girls
A study by a US university released earlier this month found that the Disney Princess brand is not as “safe” as many parents think Variety -
How to shatter the ‘pink is for girls, blue is for boys’ stereotype
Struggling to find clothes for a daughter who prefers pirates over princesses? Variety -
Jennifer Lawrence: Hollywood pay gap complaint was self-critical
Lawrence unleashed a highly-publicized attack on male-female pay discrimination in Hollywood earlier this month Variety -
Radical Islamists demand segregation at Yemen university
Students say ISIS distributes leaflets demanding segregation at university of Aden Middle East -
Pope apologizes for recent Rome, Vatican scandals
Polish priest employed as a senior official at the Vatican declares that he was a practicing homosexual World News -
Saudi women playwrights upset over gender discrimination
Members of Madinah Women Writers Association expressed frustration after they were excluded from participating at the King Fahd Park Theatrical Competition Art and culture -
Britain to force companies to publish gender pay gap
Currently, woman on average are paid roughly 20 percent less than men in Britain Business -
Survey: Men, women want sex at different times of the day
Men on average reach their amorous peak at 7:54am and women much later on at 11:21pm Variety -
‘Save your daughters’ Modi tells India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi implored his country to stop killing unborn girls, Asia -
Hot stuff! ‘Alpha’ males prefer spicy foods, study finds
Study finds that males with higher levels of the hormone testosterone prefer spicy food Healthy Living -
With more brain cells, women have better sense of smell than men: study
The study has found that the region of brain that processes odors is 40-50 percent larger in women than in men Healthy Living -
WEF recognizes Saudi Arabia’s efforts on gender parity
The Global Gender Gap Report 2014 named Saudi Arabia as one of the most improved countries in efforts to close the gender gap Economy