Tag: gender
The Gender Equality Authority: Women still work more unpaid
The Equality Authority’s new report shows that Swedish men to a greater extent take on jobs that are performed occasionally, such as installing new technology or painting the walls, while…
Billionaire Peje Emilsson defends gender segregation at school in Saudi Arabia
Peje Emilsson on his school investment in the dictatorship: “Sweden is not always the best” Peje Emilsson sees no problem with running a school in the dictatorship of Saudi Arabia…
Both sides of gender identity, LGBTQ+ rights divide face off in Sarnia
Demonstrators on both sides of the debate over and gender identity and LGBTQ+ rights in schools agreed on one thing during dueling rallies outside Sarnia city hall. “Leave our kids…
Gender equality policy: “What sinned was the monitoring”
In its first report on the subject, the Court of Auditors evaluates the gender equality policy pursued by the government in recent years. For the first president of the institution,…
The government promised a new law on legal gender – delayed by political friction
The idea of the self-perceived gender has taken place in the culture war between different activist phalanxes. Now it is also making its way into Swedish legislation. – This law…
Race, gender… Should science be deconstructed? By physicist Gérald Panczer
In recent years, the editorial boards of international scientific journals have published and given voice to researchers in the hard sciences claiming visibility, consideration of gender, “racial”, ethnic and sexual…
Russia on the way to completely ban gender reassignment
The toughening of the law means a ban on “medical interventions aimed at changing a person’s sex” and a ban on “changing gender identity in state registers without surgery”. Hormone…
Needed to show the gender to prove ourselves as women
After a lifetime colored by football at the highest level, last autumn it was time for Nilla Fischer to say goodbye to that world.Now she opens up about everything she…
Swedish football legend Nilla Fischer talks about the humiliating gender verification at the World Cup: “We thought it was a joke, then we were shocked”
A book about Swedish soccer player Nilla Fischer was published on Friday. The topic of discussion in the country’s media was especially the gender check carried out at the 2011…
“We have no gender boundaries”
Lina Lehtovaara is a successful international referee, but has not made it to the Veikkausliiga referee. Johan Holmqvist, head referee of the Swedish Football Association, explains the reasons. Lina Lehtovaara…