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IRCC to implement internal changes based on the Gender Based Analysis Plus audit

November 26, 2022 admin Anti-Racism, auditor general, canada immigration, equality, gender-based analysis, immigration, IRCC, oag

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:00:06 +0000

CIC News has obtained an internal memorandum from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) containing recommendations based on the most recent Gender Based Analysis Plus (GBA) audit, released by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG). The audit determines if government departments are using GBA when implementing policies and programs. This year’s audit also sought […]

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Dads, moms give hundreds of free hugs at Pride parade in Pittsburgh

June 18, 2019 admin acceptance, equality, Latest News Stories, LGBTQ Community, pittsburgh, Pride Month, stonewall riots, World

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 06:49:39 +0000

Moms, dads give free hugs at Pride Parade

A group of moms and dads took to the Pittsburgh Pride parade last June 9 where they gave out hundreds of free hugs to complete strangers.

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Many groups seek SC protection from military’s Red-tagging

May 6, 2019 admin armed forces of the philipppines, equality, general assembly of women for reforms, INC, integrity, Karapatan, Latest News Stories, leadership and action, Nation, NPA, red-tagging, Rural Missionaries of the Philippines

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 13:16:47 +0000

More groups have now sought the Supreme Court’s protection from the alleged harassment and Red-tagging by the military.

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The Court Called the Caster Semenya Ruling ‘Necessary’ Discrimination

May 1, 2019 admin caster semenya, equality, gender, intersex, vice sports

Credit to Author: Diana Tourjée | Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 21:13:06 +0000

A court has ruled that discrimination against intersex athletes is acceptable based on “theoretical” advantages. Now what?

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On Women’s Day, CHR calls for end to ‘misogynistic remarks’,‘rape jokes’

March 8, 2019 admin CHR, equality, gender, Latest News Stories, local news, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news updates, Protection, rights, Women, women's month, Women’s Day

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 09:12:38 +0000

On the international observance of Women’s Day, the CHR called for an end to “misogynistic remarks” and “rape jokes.”

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Senatorial bets want empowerment, protection of women in gov’t, overseas

March 7, 2019 admin abuse, equality, gender, Latest News Stories, local news, march, Nation, national news, news, Philippine news updates, rights, Women, women's month, Women’s Day

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 05:12:39 +0000

Senatorial aspirants expressed their support for women in their fight against abuse and inequality on International Women’s Day.

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This NBA Player Is Standing Up for LGBTQ Equality

January 22, 2019 admin Basketball, daily vice, equality, LGBTQ, nba voices, new york pride, reggie bullock, Sports, video

Credit to Author: VICE Staff| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:57:48 +0000

We met Reggie at New York Pride where he marched to commemorate his sister.

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Why Are Business Schools Still Struggling to Recruit Women?

January 15, 2019 admin business schools, Canada, culture, education, equality, mba, recruiting, school, University, Women

Credit to Author: Susanne Courtney | Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 19:25:20 +0000

Researchers say there’s still a long way to go before MBA programs have caught up to what women want and need.

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First woman elected Mexico City mayor – exit polls

July 1, 2018 admin claudia sheinbaum, election, equality, gender, Latest News Stories, mayor, Mexico, mitofsky, politics, rights, rosario robles, vote, World

Mexico City, Mexico – Mexico City has elected a woman mayor for the first time in history, local politician and scientist Claudia Sheinbaum, exit polls indicated.

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Driving change: Saudis to end ban on women behind wheel

June 21, 2018 admin driving, equality, freedom, gender, Latest News Stories, liberty, Lifestyle, rights, Saudi, Society, Women, World

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia, the only country that does not permit female motorists, will allow women to get behind the wheel for the first time in decades on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

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