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Some of the women who gave evidence to the Treasury Select Committee and prefer to remain anonymous say they don’t wish to be defined by complaints about sexism given that they built successful careers despite it.

Evening Standard

Sexism and the City: MPs to release scathing report on culture of the Square Mile

A powerful Commons committee is poised to reveal the findings of a six-month investigation into sexism in the City which is likely to be scathing about the culture that still exists at major financial institutions.

Evening Standard

Counter-Strike pros write open letter to Valve asking for default female skins, histrionic reaction shows why that's probably a good idea

"In some way it supports the sexism that we unfortunately still encounter."

PC Gamer

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The Observer view on new menopause guidance: educate bosses, but face up to wider ageism as well

Advice to employers must be followed by a conversation about lack of access to HRT and deep-seated sexism

The Guardian - UK

Haley’s campaign a giant step for GOP women, but bigger still for Trump

Sometimes in spite of herself, Haley led a US campaign that exposed GOP’s sexism and Trump’s enduring hold on the party.

Al Jazeera

Commissioner treated unfairly: police union boss

The fallout over Katarina Carroll's decision to resign has gathered momentum, with the police union boss saying the Commissioner was treated unfairly.

AAP

Dining across the divide goes to Spain: ‘I wasn’t aware of that enduring sense of sexism until she told me about it’

Can a leftwing teacher and a conservative managing director agree about immigration, Spanish civil war monuments or the Luis Rubiales kiss?

The Guardian - UK

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‘Enough of being bossed around by men’: Brazil’s first all-women samba school dances to its own beat

The sexism, stereotypes and sniggering don’t deter the members of TPM as they prepare to compete in Rio’s carnival

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re going to blame the women, not our sexism’: bias holding back top female pianists

Discrimination and bias in classical music are denying women opportunities at festivals, venues and in recordings, research finds

The Guardian - UK

Cyprus Government Ministers Commit to Zero Tolerance towards Sexism and Harassment

Cyprus' government ministers sign a declaration affirming zero-tolerance for sexism and sexual harassment, as the country aims to improve gender equality.

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From Japan To The World: How To Translate A Game

Behind the global success of Japanese video games lies a delicate task: appealing to overseas players whose expectations on issues such as sexism are increasingly influencing the content of major titles.

International Business Times

Academy faces sexism allegations, famous film snubbed despite nominations

This article discusses allegations of sexism against the Academy in regards to the film The Prince of Tides and the lack of recognition for female director...

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Snubbed!

Hollywood is left stunned as Barbie creators Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie were snubbed for Oscar nominations, sparking theories of sexism and snobbery.

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Women in football need the sport to up its game

Letters: Yvonne Harrison looks at discrimination in the sport, Graeme Bains-Hall is concerned by social media abuse, and Rebecca Adams shares her personal experience

The Guardian - UK

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Kamala Harris's response to criticism on her capabilities and sexism

In this informative discussion, Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Republican narrative that voting for President Biden means voting for her and ad...

Salon

Even GOP women won't vote for a lady

Republicans may say they're be OK with a female president, but they always find an excuse to not vote for a woman

The Independent UK

Spain forward Jenni Hermoso says former coach Jorge Vilda made players feel uncomfortable

Spain forward Jenni Hermoso has led the fight against sexism in Spanish soccer after finding herself in the global spotlight when she was kissed on the lips by former federation president Luis Rubiales without her consent after the Women's World Cup final

The Guardian - AU

Alleged bullying, harassment and sexism in QFES ‘supercharged’ in recent months, author of open letter claims

General manager of Queensland Rural Fire Brigades Association says he has been ‘inundated’ with complaints

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The Guardian - US

The year in patriarchy: abortion bans, circumboob and deepfake porn

To help you look back, here are 10 memorable moments from the year in patriarchy, from Spain’s reckoning with sexism to Taylor Swift’s takeover

Radio France Internationale

Anger over Macron's defence of French actor Depardieu, accused of rape

French President Emmanuel Macron said French film star Gerard Depardieu – accused of rape – had become the target of a "manhunt" as the actor faces fresh scrutiny over sexism. But Macron's stance has been met with anger by those who say he is undermining the cause of eradicating violence…

The Conversation

Men and women who hold sexist views are less responsive as parents: new research

Do your attitudes about women and men influence how you parent your children?

International Business Times

Miss France Winner Says Her Short Hair A Victory For 'Diversity'

The woman elected Miss France 2024 has framed her victory as a win for "diversity", drawing praise for her short hair as well as predictable criticism from viewers of the beauty pageant which has faced accusations of sexism.

Fortune

Top insurance CEO announces that white male new hires must be personally signed off by herself

There is “no non-diverse hire" at Aviva that hasn’t been “signed off by me and the chief people officer,” the blue-chip company’s CEO, Amanda Blanc, revealed.

The Conversation

How 'benevolent sexism' undermines Asian women with foreign accents in the workplace

Immigrants are critical to the Canadian economy, but their talents are under-utilized due to language and accent discrimination, as immigrants often come from non-English or French speaking countries.

The Guardian - UK

Aviva has acted to sack male employees for inappropriate behaviour, says boss

Amanda Blanc also tells sexism in the City inquiry of ‘appalling’ accounts of harassment of women across financial services sector

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