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Gender statistics on Germany
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Translations of EIGE's work in German
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Year of next Presidency of the Council of the European Union
Germany will next assume the Presidency in 2020.
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- Good practiceEntrepreneurship
More women entrepreneurs are needed...
- Good practiceHealth, Violence
How to hold perpetrators to account?...
- Good practiceHealth, Violence
Growing awareness leads to legislation...
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Terre des Femmes, a German CSO working on the issue of FGM, published in 2013 a calculation of estimated numbers of women and girls affected by FGM and of girls at risk of FGM in Germany....
- ResourceHealth, Violence
Section 226a of the Criminal Code is designated as a result crime. This means that it is punishable that the external genitalia of a female person have been mutilated....
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The book analyses the way women are portrayed in art and literature works as well as the image of women conveyed by the Internet....
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The study is part of a larger international study, the Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP)....
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The book shows that journalism is a male-dominated environment. The author explains what hampers women's career in this field and how male overrepresentation influences the way news is shaped....
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The book documents the results of the PhD Research of the author and focuses on the representation of women in fictional programs on television....
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The book for the first time documents and interprets the results of the multi-faceted research on gender in the field of communication research in Germany....
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This is the first (and very recent) study conducted in Germany that focuses on women in leading positions in politics, economy and media....