… the previous year. This language may obscure the fact that women are disproportionately exposed to sexual violence and … this into account. For example, insufficient numbers of women doctors may be employed to examine victims. If sexual … and programmes to reach out more effectively to all members of society. It may be that the gender perspective is …
… beings. However this practice ignores the experience of women as equal members of the human race and contributes to their omission … are equal. Gender-sensitive language Under the law, all women and men are equal. Tip: When writing about the history …
… important way for public policy to positively affect all members of society. The gender perspective may not … aim to research differences in the actual situation of women and men (based on statistical information and other …
… people's attitudes as to what is 'normal' and acceptable. Women play an active role in society, yet – all too often – … easier to see important differences between the needs of women and men; Challenge unconscious assumptions people have … these texts are gender-sensitive and inclusive for all members of the society; provide useful checklists and …
… Women hold only 22% of strategic decision-making posts in the … for Gender Equality (EIGE) shows. ‘Increased number of women in the decision-making structures of media … at strategic levels, as chief executive officers and board members of major media organisations across the EU Member …
… plays out-of-tune when it comes to the representation of women at decision-making level. There are only 34 % of women among the top level decision-makers in the 10 radio … that were included in EIGE’s study. Only 16% of the women working there operate at CEO level and the …
… the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States: Women and the Media The current report is the first one to deliver comparable data on the number of women in decision-making positions across major media … monitoring mechanisms and specific initiatives to support women’s career development. The report proposes the first …
… the Beijing Platform for Action in the EU Member States: Women and the Media This publication summarises the findings … EU Member States’. The report explores the extent to which women occupy decision-making positions across a sample of … mechanisms, or implement specific initiatives to support women’s career advancement within the sector. The report also …
… In brief To redress women’s poor representation and career prospects in the … film and TV industry, the membership association WFTV (Women in Film & Television UK) runs a mid-career mentoring … real problems that have been experienced by WFTV’s members. It uses women’s networks to share knowledge, and has …
… In 1997 it launched its online Expert Database to improve women’s visibility in the media and their access to … media organisations. The database now lists nearly 1,200 women from all areas of society. They include scientists and researchers, business women and managers, politicians, journalists and figures from …
… In brief The Journalistinnenbund, an association for women journalists in Germany with around 500 members, exists to support women journalists and improve their career opportunities and …