… Report, Vol. 17, No 5, pp. 65-69. (2) Beijing Platform for Action (2013), Agreed conclusions on the elimination and … gender-based violence is inflicted on women and girls by men. See EIGE, ‘What is gender-based violence?’ (available at … police perceptions of domestic abuse’, Policing and Society, Vol. 28, No 2, pp. 189-204. (86) Groups’ …
… and are capable of predicting lethality. Key elements for developing gender competent risk assessment by police In … or seek to ‘transform’ unequal gender relations between men and women. Gender-specific approaches to risk assessment … in gender inequality and discrimination against women in society. They place risk assessment and service responses to …
… the home by transferring traditional care work performed for free within the family to the formal and paid childcare … the home, with wider consequences for gender equality in society as a whole. While certain policy options may promote equality between women and men by increasing the labour-market participation of women …
… A rapidly ageing population leads to an ever-growing need for long-term formal and informal care. In 2017, one in four … the EU had a long-term disability, women (27 %) more than men (22 %) [2] . Given this context, the EU will face a major … of services or the lives of care providers and the cared-for (European Commission, 2017a). LTC is ‘a range of services …
… The quest for a work—life balance has become a modern holy grail. The … exact impact of any policy or measure on this issue in a society depends on a complex interaction between individual … and whether these are equally available to all women and men, and if so, how can they further boost gender equality. …
… high level of repetitive violence against this group in society, with 44 % of trans women reporting experience of … preceding 12-month period (FRA, 2014a). Trans women and men are also most likely to face hate-motivated harassment, … EU Member States, only the forms of violence against women for which recent data is available are examined, namely …
… can expect to live to the age of 84, compared to 78 years for a baby boy. While the gender difference in life … to certain risks leading to higher morbidity among men (WHO, 2018). Through socialisation, boys and men are … health services; different levels of participation in society and different levels of control over life’ (European …
… Being a parent continues to hinder women, but not men, in the labour market. FTE employment rates of women with … backed up by 2014-2017 trends showing FTE employment rates for lone fathers improved at double the speed (+ 8 p.p.) of those for lone mothers and couples with children (+ 4 p.p.). While …
… With a freshly elected European Parliament and a new term for the European Commission, the time is ripe to take stock … The topic of work—life balance affects both women and men and is a top priority for the EU. This is why we chose it … towards their goal for a more balanced and inclusive society that improves the lives of everyone in the EU. On …
… years, whereas it even widened (by at least 1 p.p.) in, for example, Denmark, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands and … strategy to reach a 75 % employment rate for women and men alike remains elusive, due strictly to women’s … to further efforts being needed to generally increase society’s awareness of the existence and roots of gender …
… of violence does not measure differences between women and men, but examines and analyses women’s experiences of … means that a country is close to achieving a gender-equal society. However, in the domain of violence, the higher the … on violence against women led by Eurostat [1] , scores for this domain cannot be updated. Additional indicators …
… The time that women and men have for personal matters and their families has become … the negotiation of the role of carers within families and society. Through gender stereotyping, domestic and care work …
… education and a fair and high-quality educational process for girls and boys and women and men provide benefits at individual and societal level (EIGE, … skills that enable women and men to participate fully in society and successfully manage transitions in the labour …
… is time to talk about how to secure a renewed commitment for gender equality. Together with Member States, the European Commission, European Parliament, civil society, social partners and academia, we want to discuss how … Unit for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men. She has been Director of the Research Centre of Gender …
… reliable and policy-oriented research, it paves the way for greater awareness and increased understanding of gender equality in all areas of society as well as supporting policymakers in improving the lives of both women and men. By 2018, EIGE has strengthened its position as the EU …
… balance. The Index will explore the diverse ways women and men juggle work and personal commitments, especially when they have to care for young children, older relatives or family members with a … to show the different realities that people in our society are facing. We will examine how elements, such as …