… of the conference Women's economic empowerment: key to gender equality hosted by the French European Union Council … these inequalities are not news to anyone here today. The gender pay gap, low numbers of women in engineering and … care of children and people’s homes can help chip away at stereotypes about women’s and men’s work, and of how much it …
… We need both legislative and cultural change. Persistent genderstereotypes can hinder the effect of even the best measures. … For some years, a backlash has been building against gender equality and women’s rights. A sense that women had …
… Thank you for inviting EIGE- the European Institute for Gender Equality – to this timely discussion. This year we … Platform for Action [BPfA] and sent a strong message that gender equality is a cross-cutting issue in all policy areas … To do this, more work needs to be done to eradicate genderstereotypes and to make programmes to get men into care work …
… The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) has published a handbook to help stop … discrimination, for example when they don’t conform to stereotypes by asking for help or showing empathy. EIGE’s … a step closer to achieving the EU’s founding value of gender equality. Further reading Sexism at work: How can we …
… handshake have in common? They are all examples of gender-discriminatory, even sexist language. They imply that … These expressions reflect unconscious bias and enforce genderstereotypes. To help you use language and images which are …
… The gender pay gap reveals the different realities that women and … a new report published today by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE). “Women are using flexible work … up being 37% less than men’s. “We must get rid of genderstereotypes that underpin the pay gap, starting with the …
… disabilities face a double disadvantage because of their gender and their disability. They are confronted with more … home and they experience a higher risk of poverty. Due to genderstereotypes, the bulk of caring responsibilities and …
… decision-making. The data will complement other areas of gender statistics already covered by EIGE’s Gender Statistics Database, such as employment, education and … as education, health and culture, reinforcing traditional stereotypes about women’s roles and expertise. Their male …
… from EIGE’s new study on the ‘economic benefits of gender equality’ released today. The workshop on "Women in … and initiatives that provide additional stimulus to tackle gender segregation. Despite a strong demand for professionals … leads to a gender pay gap and further reinforces genderstereotypes. Watch the workshop on women in STEM on 8 March …