Gender Equality News

Marine Le Pen has condemned the alleged removal of female staff during a BAPS visit to the Eiffel Tower, which led to a strike and an ongoing investigation in P

Om Birla has advocated for women's quota, amidst speculation about a renewed government initiative to implement such a measure.

Parents are furious after the Co-op Academies Trust, which operates 14 secondary schools, implemented a new uniform policy banning girls from wearing skirts, re

A significant controversy has emerged in Kerala after Sunni cleric Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar stated that women should remain at home, comparing them

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's economic growth and investment opportunities, while Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal proposed a Japan-Indi

The UK Home Office has published a guide for asylum seekers, primarily targeting men, which reminds them not to rape or sexually harass women and outlines expec

The UK government has published a nine-page booklet containing behaviour guidelines for asylum seekers, covering topics such as public respect, sex and consent,

Tamil Nadu's new policy granting one year of maternity leave for women government employees having a third child has sparked debate, raising questions about fam

The increase in women's participation in India's workforce is not a statistical anomaly but a positive indicator for potential income growth, despite some skept

Liechtenstein has updated its royal succession laws to allow the firstborn child to inherit the throne regardless of gender, a progressive move aligning with ot

The Delhi High Court has stated that boys should be taught good conduct rather than dictating what women wear.

Four women from Bhiwani, Haryana, a region known for its skewed sex ratio, won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Their achievements are highligh

Mentions of 'gender' have been removed from the Queensland Office for Women's website, with former staffers alleging an effort by the Liberal National party to

The Supreme Court has called for the dismantling of 'men's clubs' within Bar Councils and ordered the co-option of two women members.

Scottish Labour MPs and MSPs have been cautioned against a 'male, pale and stale' leadership contest, with Pauline Bryan warning of a regression to male-dominat

The UK's only all-female chess team, She Plays To Win, has reached the top tier of competition but faces a requirement to recruit a male player. This rule may f

Rajnath Singh has introduced reforms in the Coast Guard to promote gender equality and simplify ex-gratia compensation for families of personnel missing at sea.

A Christian church has banned women elders, with Presbyterian leaders in NSW and the ACT stating women are equal but not as equal as men, sparking controversy.

One month after its opening, the first women's police station faces its real test, with individuals expressing hope that their voices will be heard.

New guidelines advise female troops to eat twice as much and get at least seven hours of sleep to match male colleagues, following decades of debate over their