… government representatives from the 47 member states of the Council of Europe, representatives of gender equality bodies, media, civil society, private …
… the world not only through language, but also through the images we choose to use. A piece of communication is gender-discriminatory if the people … arbitrarily connected to one gender, such as pink for women and blue for men. When designing communication …
… agreement undertaking to strive to increase the number ofwomen experts appearing in their programmes and articles. The … agreement had been prepared by the Commission on the Image ofWomen in the Media, which was set up by the secretary of …
… several important policies with relevance to the health of girls. These relate to tackling obesity and promoting safe … measures to promote zero tolerance of degrading imagesof girls and women in the media. However, little action has been taken …
… ‘it’ to talk about inanimate objects. Stereotypical images Make sure that that the images you choose to use in … do not reinforce gender stereotypes. Include a wide mix of people in different environments. Invisibility or … all people. Make clear that you are referring to men and women by naming each. Subordination and trivialisation …
… stronger more inclusive economy Achieving equality between women and men makes everyone better off. We have come a long … actions can combine for big results. If every one of us takes #3StepsForward for gender equality, together we … Institute for Gender Equality Toni Morillas Director of the Insituto de las Mujeres Tomas Raskevičius Chair of the …
… Digitalisation will be under the spotlight of EIGE and the network of nine EU Justice and Home Affairs … which has dramatically changed the everyday lives of both women and men. We also aim to highlight the human dimension … Image copyright: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com …
… Stereotypes are generalised images about people within a society. A gender stereotype is a preconceived idea where women and men are assigned characteristics and roles … by their gender. Stereotypes about gender often take one of two forms. One assumes all members of a category (such as …
… Analysis of the 2017–2018 WHO HBSC survey shows that girls report … difficulties at least once a week, compared with 34 % of boys. Some reasons for higher rates of mental health problems among girls and young women may be related to permanent concerns over physical …
… Femicide is the most severe manifestation of gender-based violence. It is deeply rooted in and a manifestation of power imbalances in society, which promotes an unequal status for men and women. Femicide is broadly defined as the killing of a woman …
… The unveiling ofWomen Inspiring Europe 2011 calendar took place on 3rd December, in Brussels. In the Calendar, 12 women from different origins, backgrounds and ages share a … achievements and success stories. View the image gallery of the event …
… digitalisation and especially what this means for young women and men. The Austrian Presidency of the Council of the EU has chosen this topic for EIGE to review under the …
… Violence against women is a much bigger problem than the statistics show. … or colleague. Disclosed violence is only a fraction of the reality. “Violence against women is both a cause and a … monthly newsletter here Image copyright: Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com …
… meeting on two important topics that EIGE is working on: Women and the media Communicating good practices Sharing … representatives and communications experts from a number of EU Member States and Croatia that are working with … European television: women, men and the sloooow pace of change Practical Information The meeting will take place …
… The emergence of digital technologies has had far-reaching impacts on women’s and girls’ exposure to gender-based violence. … emerging forms of cyber-violence revolve around sexual images shared without consent, with the intention of shaming …