Gender

United Nations: Language shapes gender equality negotiations - opinion

The behind-the-scenes journey from draft to deal raises uncomfortable questions about whom the UN truly serves, and for what purpose.

 UNITED NATIONS headquarters in New York City.
Relationship difficulties

From competition to communication: Removing the strategic games in relationships - comment

A WOMAN lies in bed, looking at her phone.

Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload - study

 An illustrative image of a healthcare worker.

US federal workers challenge Trump policy on gender-affirming care


Catfishing and consent: The problems with dating online in 2024

The numbers relating to this phenomenon are far, far too high. This is beyond an issue of concern; it is outright fear.

 DATING APPS.

Emojis are differently interpreted depending on gender, culture, and age of recipients

Given their increasing importance in communication, the new study was meant to investigate whether there are individual differences in the emotional labels that people choose to assign to emoji.

An infographic explaining emoji comprehension based on gender and cultural differences.

Released Gaza hostage breaks silence on Hamas sexual violence in Sheryl Sandberg doc

"People denied and refused to admit that such acts were indeed committed by Hamas, and therefore the film will give them an opportunity to see with their own eyes," Sandberg said.

 SHERYL SANDBERG at the memorial site of the October 7 Hamas massacre of young Israelis attending the Supernova party at Re'im

Under the shadow of war: Women's rights in Israel sacrificed for political benefit

Gender inequality in Israel has deepened as a result of an increase in violence in 2023, the current war, and also the removal of women from decision-making positions in the government and the army.

ACTIVISTS PROTEST against recent cases of violence against women at Habima Square in Tel Aviv last week.

‘Israeli female soldiers shot in crotch, vagina, breasts on October 7’

“It was often impossible for families to be shown faces – and it seems as if mutilation of these women’s faces was an objective in their murders."

 Blood in houses when Hamas terrorists infiltrated Kibbutz Be'eri, and 30 other nearby communities in Southern Israel on October 7, killing more than 1400 people, and taking more than 200 hostages into Gaza, near the Israeli-Gaza border.

Leo Dee to 'Post': Why I prayed at Dizengoff Square yesterday - opinion

This new “anti-human rights” movement claims that people should have the freedom “from” being exposed to religion, the freedom “from” being exposed to the speech of people it disagrees with.

 A MAN wearing a shirt with a slogan in support of women’s rights is given the Sukkot Four Species by the writer at yesterday’s prayer service at Dizengoff Square

Israel must heed A-G on gender segregation, interior minister says

The letter approached a societal issue in Israel brought to the public eye on Yom Kippur in Tel Aviv.

 Jews pray while activists protest against gender segregation in the public space during a public prayer on Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, and the holiest of Jewish holidays, September 25, 2023.

Girls avoid internet due to abuse and bias, report warns

For every 100 adolescent boys and young men who use the internet, only 71 adolescent girls and young women do.

 A computer user poses in front of a Google search page in this photo illustration taken in Brussels May 30, 2014.

More Israelis support allowing public segregated prayer than not - poll

The polls also found that most Israelis think that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent visit to New York went well.

Jews pray while activists protest against gender segregation in the public space during a public prayer on Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, and the holiest of Jewish holidays. September 25, 2023.

Mexican pilot killed in plane crash during gender reveal party

Video footage of the incident showed the plane airborne releasing pink smoke over the couple, who stood in front of many balloons and a large sign reading "OH BABY." 

 Gender reveal party (illustrative)