Happy #InternationalWomensDay from @LJMU @WomenProfs #DigitALL #EmbraceEquity @UN_Women Innovation and Technology for gender equality
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Misogyny at work in the UK tabloids - successful women drive their husbands to murder apparently!
Did living in the shadow of his high achieving wife lead to unthinkable tragedy? trib.al/xTT0Mrc
Sometimes it feels like we’re in a progress loop……..
This is absolutely astounding. Govt spokesperson, the social mobility commissioner no less, says girls don't like physics, apparently fine with characterising #womeninSTEM as being freaks. We haven't made much progress in STEM gender disparity but thought we'd got past that.
“Women are paying a heavy price for a one size fits men approach to planning the economy,”
Women’s lives cut short by their unequal position in society theguardian.com/inequality/2…
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One of the hilarious things about International Women’s Day is @Herring1967 answering the “When Is International Mens Day?!” brigade.
Donate to @RefugeCharity here: Fundraiser by Richard Herring : Richard's When's International Men's Day AGAIN?! gofundme.com/f/whensinternat…
Hilarious bot that notes the gender pay gap at any company tweeting for #IWD2022
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Very important article. Many women leave work due to the levels of anxiety during menopause - it’s a massive unnecessary loss of knowledge and experience. theguardian.com/society/2021…
Now there’s an idea………
From today all my colleagues can claim on expenses their prescription costs when they are recommended HRT. It’s so important that we support our colleagues going through the menopause. #menopauseday
“This is my entire life that has been crossed out, as though it is not important,” she told the New York Times.
Soviet chess champion sues Netflix over ‘sexist’ Queen’s Gambit theguardian.com/media/2021/s…
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Farewell to a founding member. Women Profs Network will miss you
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Cheltenham Mowgli opens tomorrow!! Lights are on and our teams are practicing opening tiffin tins without spilling…. It’s all in the detail 🙏🏾🌹 instagram.com/p/CSpkIYxsq05/…
Good to have you on board @NishaKatona The Women Profs look forward to working with you @LJMU
And yet the common myth is that gamers are majority young men/teenage boys…
🎮GAME ON🎮
We want gender-equal leadership in every sector, including the gaming industry!
#ActForEqual #E32021 @E3
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LJMU colleague’s article on gender balance for Metro Mayors
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Up until now female recruits were given male underwear????
Swiss army to begin issuing female recruits with women's underwear theguardian.com/world/2021/m…
Cases like Sarah Everard's are not 'incredibly rare' and the police must admit it | UK news | The Guardian theguardian.com/society/2021…
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“These Bronze Age women were more powerful than we thought”.
Archaeologists working at an ancient complex in southeastern Spain say women probably held political power in the Bronze Age society that ruled the area 4,000 years ago — a sharp contrast with earlier views of the civilization cnn.it/2PXTQEd