… 9th International Conference on Gender & Women’s Studies 2022 28-29 July 2022 | IN-PERSON CONFERENCE National University of Singapore … SAFE PUBLIC PLACES WOMEN AND RELIGION MEN'S STUDIES WOMEN, MASSMEDIA & TECHNOLOGY HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS WOMEN & …
… girls report poorer mental health than boys. Nearly one in two girls – 47 % – report mental health difficulties at … rates of mental health problems among girls and young women may be related to permanent concerns over physical … over body image [1] . In contrast, actual body mass index or objectively being obese does not have a strong …
… equality and gender mainstreaming are contested concepts. In many EU member states there are political actors or … implement gender equality – as long as there is a critical mass who will support the process. Some arguments against … beliefs. There still exists, for example, the notion that women and men are essentially different beings. This is based …
… Summary Roma Women Talk is a project responding to the lack of information … seeks to explore the specifics of Roma women’s identities in relation to both ethnicity and gender and to establish … co-operate with media. This was an information centre for massmedia, where journalists could verify information …
… Malta has one of the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the EU. Of the political parties, it has been Labour that … at a national level is still a challenge but the critical mass of female representation within the Labour Party …
… In brief The Zeroviolenza ONLUS association was created in 2008 to make the way women are presented in the media a matter of public debate, … and culture; to raise awareness and build up a ‘critical mass’ within newsrooms and their decision-making processes …
… In brief There is a contradiction evident in today’s … effects of pre-1990 gender equality polices persist, and women occupy many high-level positions, both editorial and … trends Of all the institutions in Bulgaria, the mass-media system was the one that responded fastest to the …
… In brief In 2011 the Association of Professional Journalists … journalists working in Belgium, surveyed the position of womenin the French-language mediain Belgium. This study … held workshops, published articles and produced a mass-circulation a leaflet. The campaign brought the issue of …