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  • Sexual violence in the EU: It should be zero

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  • Delivering equal pay: a new tool for employers

    … and classification to help organisations ensure equal pay for work of equal value between women and men. This ultimately supports talent attraction and retention … to the full step-by-step toolkit (PDF) We know that many roles predominantly carried out by women are undervalued. And …

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  • How can we turn men and boys into violence prevention allies? Lessons from Sweden’s 10-year strategy

    … violence before it reaches the criminal justice system. For Peter Söderström, violence-prevention expert at the … fact. “The vast majority of violence is perpetrated by us men. It’s all forms of violence: men’s violence against women and children, men’s violence against other men, and also …

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  • When women are safe online, democracy is stronger

    … Committee meeting on the topic: "Women’s rights and democracy: combating stereotypes, disinformation and … this discussion just as the new Gender Equality Strategy for 2026–2030 is being launched. Because if the Roadmap for … online communities – often packaged as a space to support men’s health and wellbeing - are often hostile environments …

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  • Adjust job titles and descriptions - Tool 6

    … to make sure that the results are reflected in how job roles are described. Job titles and descriptions influence … steps. Review existing job titles and descriptions.  Check for gender-biased or inaccurate wording. Standardise and … gender (e.g. assuming women handle childcare duties or men handle team supervision)? Are there assumptions that …

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  • Spot the gender bias – play now!

    … Click on any words or phrases that look gender-biased or stereotyped. Replace them with the suggested neutral wording. … gender-bias buster! Round 1 – Receptionist We are looking for a trustworthy receptionist to welcome visitors and keep … job titles. Replace stereotypes associated with women or men with clear, factual tasks. Recognise all types of skills, …

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  • Adjust job titles and descriptions - Tool 6

    … important to ensure that the results are reflected in how roles are described. Job titles and descriptions influence … steps. Review existing job titles and descriptions.  Check for gender-biased or inaccurate wording. Standardise and … gender (e.g. assuming women handle childcare duties or men handle team supervision)?  Are there assumptions that …

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  • Spot the gender bias – play now!

    … Click on any words or phrases that look gender-biased or stereotyped. Replace them with the suggested neutral wording. … gender-bias buster! Round 1 – Receptionist We are looking for a trustworthy receptionist to welcome visitors and keep … job titles. Replace stereotypes associated with women or men with clear, factual tasks. Recognise all types of skills, …

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  • Check for gender bias

    … your organisation’s current job titles and descriptions for gender-biased language or assumptions. Tick each box … gender (e.g. assuming women handle childcare duties or men handle team supervision)?  Are there assumptions that … lifting’ while overlooking multitasking demands)? Are job roles commonly associated with women (e.g. caregiving, …

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  • Key terms explained

    … By-level gender pay gap Pay differences between women and men working in different jobs at the same organisational … comparable value but receive different pay (OECD, 2022). For example, at the same pay grade, women may work in … speak, gendered language can shape perceptions of gender roles and has been linked to stronger stereotypes and the …

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  • Efficiency at what cost? Gender equality in the era of automated decision-making

    … deploying automated systems must take responsibility for their outcomes. Developers and providers are responsible … preventing discrimination. The AI Act helps clarify these roles. It is not perfect –  and its implementation is still … reach those with limited digital skills –  both women and men –  using flexible formats that reflect real-life …

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  • Gender stereotypes

    … to thrive. Women dominate early childhood education roles 95% of early childhood teachers in the EU are women, … Support women in STEM and politics, and encourage men in care roles. Women shoulder a heavier load of childcare … reflects deep‑rooted gender norms. It reduces women’s time for paid work and leisure, while also limiting men’s …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2025: Questions and answers from the sessions

    … Why does the European Institute for Gender Equality promote a view of inequality for women in … have graduated from tertiary education, compared to 32% of men, representing one of the largest gender gaps among EU … images and are frequently depicted in empowering roles, further reinforcing these stereotypes (Y. Chen et al., …

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  • Hit refresh: A new understanding of gender equality in the EU

    … new data, new sources, we have a brand-new baseline for understanding gender equality in the EU… Good afternoon … understanding how digital transitions interact with gender roles, opportunities, and barriers. Another new feature is that we look at  intensity of care now . Men are slowly catching up with care duties, but when it …

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  • Making it personal: Ireland’s new National Strategy for Women and Girls

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  • Work-Life balance is not just a woman’s issue

    … Chair, members of the committee and colleagues, thank you for this opportunity to speak here today. I am delighted to … to shared. A shared right and experience between women and men.  The results of the 2nd wave from my Agency’s CARE … for a favour…) reaffirm perceptions around the expected roles we play in society as women and men. Femininity is  …

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  • Home, Work, and Beyond: Tackling Gender Stereotypes Across the EU

    … Despite high-level support for equality, stubborn gender stereotypes still steer choices … and males are arbitrarily assigned characteristics and roles determined and limited by their gender." Read more Over … policy? Across the EU, some perceptions unite women and men: 91% of women and 89% of men agree it is equally …

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  • Shaped by society. The firm grip of gender stereotypes

    … Director Carlien Scheele puts tackling gender stereotypes for gender equality on the table to Ministers of Equality in … can be changed.  In fact, the public perceptions of gender roles in the 90s are very different to how we see them today. … as male privilege anymore. We also see positive changes in men’s roles. For example, more than 80% of women and men …

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  • The Beijing Platform for Action: How far have we come 30 years on?

    … review of the 12 critical areas of concern Scroll down for a brief introduction to how far we've come in key gender … gender gaps in the labour market and leadership roles.  We need to see equal access into education and … each other.  But when women are missing, misrepresented, stereotyped, or silenced, it reinforces harmful norms and …

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  • The safety, dignity, and rights of women and girls is not optional. It’s non-negotiable.

    … Good afternoon members of the committee, Thank you for this opportunity to present, what I believe, to be among … aged 18–74 participated in the survey. In some countries, men were also included. The methods varied: from face-to-face … people think and behave. Gender stereotypes, gender bias, roles and expectations are becoming a troubling norm – …

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