Tag: Violence against women
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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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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…