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20. September 2007 || by News Desk || Diversity in the Media, Newsletter ||
The International Center for Black Women’s Perspectives (AFRA) is taking the European Year for Equal Opportunities for All as a challenge to organise the 1. Black European Women’s Congress from September 27-29 2007 in Vienna Austria.
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20. September 2007 || by News Desk || Diversity in the Media, Newsletter ||
Argentina will be the host country of the 2007 Lesbian-Gay World Soccer Championship from September 23rd until September 30th . Gay and lesbian teams began to pop up almost three decades ago and the International Gay and Lesbian Football Association was formed to act as a governing body for the sport.
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18. September 2007 || by Diversity Team || Marketing, Media Features ||
Über die aktuelle Erhebung von Ungleich Besser Diversity Consulting zu Rollenbildern in Printanzeigen berichtete auch der Spiegel (Ausgabe 38/2007).
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12. September 2007 || by Diversity Research || Diversity in the Media, Press Statements ||
Studie: In Anzeigen dominieren weiterhin traditionelle Rollenbilder von Männern und Frauen Traditionelle Frauen- und Männerbilder dominieren die Werbung in Deutschland – auch klischeehafte Darstellungen sind verbreitet. Dennoch setzt sich der Trend zu modernen Rollenbildern fort. Dies ergab eine Analyse von 686 Printanzeigen in auflagenstarken deutschen Nachrichtenmagazinen. Frauen werden der Untersuchung zufolge zu 36 Prozent in […]
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3. September 2007 || by News Desk || Diversity in the Media, Newsletter ||
In Hamburg müssen homosexuelle Eisenbahnfreunde ab sofort einen großen Bogen um das „Arcadia Hotel Belmondo“ machen. Die Unterkunft untersagte kürzlich der Vereinigung „Schwule Eisenbahnerfreunde“ die Nutzung eines bis dahin ihnen zur Verfügung stehenden Raumes. Vorausgegangen war ein Eigentümerwechsel des Hauses. Die neue Geschäftsführerin ließ die Gruppe des Raumes verweisen.
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20. August 2007 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politics ||
Pratibha Patil, India’s first female president, has vowed to eliminate the practice of aborting female fetuses and to empower women, who are often treated as second-class citizens. “Empowerment of women is particularly important to me as I believe this leads to the empowerment of the nation,” she told lawmakers, calling for universal education in India.
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20. August 2007 || by News Desk || Diversity in the Media, Newsletter ||
Two men were detained in Rome for kissing in front of the world famous Colosseum. In protest, hundreds of gay couples staged a mass kiss-in at the Colosseum to voice their continued displeasure with a reticent Italian government and society to grant them greater rights.
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20. August 2007 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
A report by National Savings and Investment, says that one fourth of women in the UK are expected to be the household’s breadwinner by the year 2030. For the moment, it found that women are increasingly contributing towards the household income and taking control of financial decisions, a dramatic shift from the 1950s.
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20. August 2007 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Politics ||
Air travel will have gotten easier for disabled passengers in the EU with a passing of a new law to protect their rights. It is now categorically illegal to deny an elderly or disabled passenger to fly anywhere within the EU. Next year the law will expand to ensure passengers with reduced mobility not be […]
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15. August 2007 || by News Desk || Corporate Practice / Strategien und Instrumente, Newsletter ||
Im kleinen Alpen-Fürstentum „Liechtenstein“ macht die Raiffeisenbank mit einer gelungenen Idee zur Vereinbarkeit von Beruf und Familie auf sich aufmerksam. Eine der Maßnahmen, der auf Diversity und Chancengleichheit spezialisierten internen Fachstelle „Profil“ sind, die Raiffeisen-Familienferienwochen, die dieses Jahr zum zweiten Mal durchgeführt werden.
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