… Action (BPfA) – a milestone in the worldwide struggle for women’s empowerment. Signed by 189 countries in 1995, it [the … sets out a comprehensive roadmap for equal rights between women and men. That same year, in 1995, the European Council … be women. Energy poverty is disproportionately affecting singlewomen (especially older women with low pensions), lone …
… addressed. Understanding how poor mental health affects women and men, and the role that gender norms and relations … . Similar results have been found in other studies, with single parents suffering worse mental health than couples … children (Chiu et al., 2017; Wade et al., 2011). However, single parenthood can affect the health of mothers and …
… Women’s representation in corporate leadership is improving, … At the start of 2021, women made up 33 % of members of the single/lower house of national parliaments in the EU overall. … of parliament (Figure 19). Figure 19. Share of women in single/lower houses of parliament (%, EU, March 2021) …
… In a highly digitalised world, women and men need a wide range of knowledge, skills and … them throughout life. Without the right skills, both women and men are likely to end up in poor-quality jobs, to … men approaching or in retirement, learning rates are in single digits. Older people, economically inactive women and …
… and (dis)ability influence income disparities between women and men. While income gaps are less visible for couples with or without children, single people and lone parents suffer striking gender … less than lone fathers, but highest income gap is between singlewomen and single men, with women earning 2.706 PPS …
… and Oram, S. (2013). Risk factors for mental disorders in women survivors of human trafficking: a historical cohort … Lau, C., Cairney, J., and Kurdyak, P. (2018). Mortality in single fathers compared with single mothers and partnered parents: a population-based …
… Gender inequalities in health The conditions in which women and men live, work and spend their time affect their … orientation or disability, influence the resources that women and men can access, their exposure to environmental … free movement of people and goods a pillar of the European single market, abortion tourism (Mecinska et al., 2020) and …
… comparability of data on intimate partner violence against women, based on a thorough review of the work on the 13 … the most serious offence. Recording repeat offences as a single offence can be problematic, as it limits data on …
… the different consequences of the coronavirus pandemic on women and men. Our Index will answer important questions, … What about loneliness due to confinement measures for singlewomen and men? We will explore these issues and provide …
… assesses the measures each EU country took to protect women during the pandemic and shows how governments can amplify the role of people witnessing violence. “Women usually face the most danger from people they know. … EIGE’s research shows EU governments recognise this: every single country has introduced special measures to protect …
… support gender balance, the promotion gap between women and men disappeared [2] . 3. Take the pulse of your … panels at your conferences. Do not accept invitations to single-gender panels [6] . If you accept, make some noise … June 2020 ( https://www.nber.org/papers/w26345.pdf ). [6] Single-gender panels can be acceptable, for example if …
… Women As stereotypically feminine behaviour is associated with low status and the domestic sphere, women can benefit from adopting stereotypically masculine … they ‘have what it takes’ to succeed [1] . However, women who are seen as trying to assert power can face …
… and to contribute to the achievement of equality between women and men in the labour market. The Gender Equality Index … of some flexible working arrangements, such as women’s ability to set their own working hours. Read more The … home and flexible work schedules are more effective for single people, less so for families with children (Ten …
… Index shows that societies with greater equality between women and men also perform better in the area of the digital … reveals a historically unequal power relationship between women and men. Differences in access to economic resources … Commission’s website ( https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/desi ). [2] Referring to everyday objects …
… When it comes to platform work, this is part of the EU’s single market strategy and also part of the digital strategy. … platforms, services and products, and complete the digital single market. The analysis of the gendered implications of … second subsection analyses the employment prospects for women and men within these economic activities, while the …
… (European Commission, 2019c). The creation of a digital single market has been a key EU policy since 2015. It aims to … acquisition across different sectors in order to provide women and men of all ages with opportunities to advance. The … that gender mainstreaming is not well developed in digital single market policies and that substantial discrepancies …
… For example, extensive research shows that Muslim women are disproportionately affected by Islamophobic attacks … 2017; Mahr and Nadeem, 2019; Seta, 2016). Attacks on these women – usually perpetrated by unknown white men – are … exist; it is a spectrum or umbrella term, rather than a single category’ (ILGA-EUROPE, 2015, p. 5). …
… driven by increases in the labour market participation of women. Since 2010, the Index participation score has … working life have reduced slightly. For example, in 2010 women’s FTE employment rate was 17.6 p.p. lower than men’s, … ‘Women in digital’ ( https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/women-ict ). [4] Eurofound, ‘Work, …
… Theory and Policy into Dialogue with Girls’ and Young Women’s Voices : University of Ottawa Press/Les Presses de … A. (2019). Facebook Group of French Journalists Harassed Women for Years. New York Times . Retrieved from … Fisher, H., and Smith, K. I. (2017). Femicides of elderly women in England and Wales. In Femicide Volume VIII. Abuse …