Categoria: Equal Rights
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In recent years, the Budapest Pride has become one of the main symbols of the tensions between the Hungarian government and European institutions on LGBTQIA+ rights. Following reports of intimidation, restrictions, and a lack of adequate protection during the event, the European Parliament launched a formal inquiry to assess possible violations of fundamental rights (European…
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Abortion is healthcare. Explore the journey of the “My Voice, My Choice” initiative, from its historic million-signature petition to the upcoming European Commission decision on reproductive freedom.
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Why does it take 9 years to diagnose endometriosis? Discover the reality of living with “endo,” the global funding gap in women’s health, and how you can support life-changing research for a faster, more accessible diagnosis.
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Whenever youth leadership is mentioned, people’s faces tend to either frown or light up. Some see it with hope, recognizing the creativity and fresh perspective it often brings; others view it as a synonym for incompetence. The latter attitude carries a sense of disdain and perceived unreliability, while the former highlights progressive thinking and open-mindedness.…
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25th of November: a day as symbolic as heavy. This day is dedicated to the elimination of violence against women, a task definitely easier said than done. On a reoccurrence like this, we need to focus on understanding systemic gender-based violence, starting from small acts like catcalling, to try to eradicate that violence at the…
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Imagine a policy meant to support women in the workplace, but it only helps white, middle-class women. Many will still face overlapping barriers that the policy ignores. This is the problem intersectionality seeks to address: from the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy to the UN’s SDGs, an intersectional approach is seen as fundamental for inclusive and…
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TW: Termovalorizzatori, Malattie respiratorie, Disposofobia L’incenerimento dei rifiuti viene spesso presentato come una soluzione rapida ed efficiente per smaltire la spazzatura delle nostre città, soprattutto quando il processo è associato alla produzione di energia attraverso i termovalorizzatori. Ma la realtà è diversa, soprattutto per le comunità che vivono a ridosso di questi impianti e ne subiscono gli impatti ambientali e…
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Oggi le bambine e le ragazze del mondo diventano protagoniste. Non più spettatrici, ma voci che si alzano con coraggio per denunciare la discriminazione che le affligge, rivendicare i propri diritti, e soprattutto, essere ascoltate. L’11 ottobre 2025 celebriamo la Giornata Internazionale delle Giovani Ragazze, istituita dall’Assemblea Generale delle Nazioni Unite nel 2011 con la Risoluzione 66/170. Una ricorrenza che…