Revision as of 11:18, 15 June 2012

Welcome to the Wikigender Community Portal. Here you can follow how academia and the media - through publications, news articles, press releases, blogs and others - build the information base and report on news regarding gender equality.

Special Focus

Special Focus - Women and sustainable development at the Rio+20 UN Conference

• Iranian Cleric: Woman Can't Be President (Huffington Post 16.05.2013)
• Iranian cleric says women cannot be president, woman’s name on ballot ‘not allowed’ (The Washington Post 16.05.2013)
• Only 6 of 150 women candidates win NA seats: Report (The Express Tribune 16.05.2013)

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Publications

Recently released papers

• The Grammatical Origins of Gender Roles (2013, by Victor Gay, Estefania Santacreu-Vasut and Amir Shoham)
• Accessing justice: Models, strategies and best practices on women's empowerment (2013, IDLO)
• Economic crises and women’s work, exploring progressive strategies in a rapidly changing global environment (January 2013, UN Women publication)
• Gender Equality and Economic Growth in Brazil: A Long-Run Analysis (January 2013, World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6348)
• Women's Rights Under Egypt's Constitutional Disarray (January 2013, Wilson Center)
• Working without fear: Results of the Sexual Harassment National Telephone Survey (October 2012, Australian Human Rights Commission)

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Media Review

Gender in the Media

• Study: In business, women value ethics more than men (CNN 16.05.2013)
• Japan's politicians have a problem with 'comfort women' (The Guardian 15.05.2013)
• Women In Combat: Obstacles Remain As Exclusion Policy Ends (NPR 15.05.2013)
• Opening Opportunities to Differently-Abled Women and Girls (Huffington Post - Blog 14.05.2013)
• Gender equality must be a development priority in its own right (The Guardian - Blog 14.05.2013)
• More women owning and operating businesses (tvnz.co.nz 13.05.2013)

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Media Archive

Gender in the Media Archive

• Gender in the Media - December 2012

• Gender in the Media - November 2012

Special Focus Archive

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Blog Review

Blog posts on gender

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Wikigender Videos

Women Call for Action at Rio+20 by Women's Major Group

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Radios

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