Tag: gender
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…
Gender inequalities, ForumDD: “We need to have strategies to reduce stereotypes”
(Finance) – An ISTAT survey, conducted in 2018 with the Equal Opportunities Department, found that 59% of the Italian population aged 18-74, with no particular differences between men and women,…
Poor gender equality in the reindeer industry: “Gender makes up for the reindeer”
The theme is equal conditions regardless of gender in Sami society, and a question that is asked is: “How equal is Sápmi really?” And there are several things to work…
Gender inequalities still relevant in OECD countries
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development published, Tuesday, May 9, a report on the state of gender equality in the thirty-eight member countries. The report acknowledges the progress made…
The state of Florida bans gender reassignment treatments for transgender youth
The issue has been pushed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, who is expected to run as his party’s presidential candidate. In the US, lawmakers in the state of Florida have…