Maryland Dems push for gender-neutral language in state constitution

Maryland Democrats are pushing a bill that would update the state constitution to use gender-neutral language — a plan some ...
ei-ie

The African Women in Education Network: A catalyst for gender equality

Gender equality is at the heart of Education International's work. Since its creation in 1993, EI has supported the establishment of women's networks between and among member organizations at the ...
JD Supra

Gender-Sensitive Language Was Not the Decisive Factor in Employee’s Invalid Termination, Hamburg LAG Rules

The Regional Labor Court of Hamburg (Landesarbeitsgericht (LAG)) (Ref. Nos. 1 SLa 18/25 and 1 SLa 19/25) has declared invalid two written warnings and an extraordinary termination issued against a ...
UNESCO

International Women’s Day: Newsrooms enhancing gender-sensitive safety policies

Some progress has been made to advance women’s leadership in the media, as confirmed by UNESCO’s World Trends Report on Freedom of Expression and Media Development. However, women journalists continue ...
The National Law Review

Gender-Sensitive Language Was Not the Decisive Factor in Employee’s Invalid Termination, Hamburg LAG Rules

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
Medical Xpress

Trauma-informed, gender-sensitive care crucial for women

A new Trinity study is the first-of-its-kind in Ireland to specifically focus on women to address the disproportionately poor physical health of this population when compared to the general population ...
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As accused harasser in Cairo becomes TV guest, victim continues to get death threats

When a young woman in the Egyptian capital of Cairo filmed her assault on public transport, she expected the video to serve as evidence. Instead, it became ammunition against her. In early February ...
UNDP

Empowering Women Journalists for Gender-Sensitive Disaster Reporting

20 February 2026, COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: South Asian Women in Media - Sri Lanka (SAWM-SL) successfully conducted a comprehensive capacity-building workshop on ‘Gender-sensitive Disaster Reporting’ on ...
Law

'Overbroad Subpoena'? Medical Groups Sue FTC Over Demands for Sensitive Gender-Affirming Care Data

"Using the threat of investigation or prosecution against an organization in order to silence speech the government does not like is retaliation, prohibited by the First Amendment to the U.S.
BMJ

Gender- and sex-sensitive psychopharmacotherapy of alcohol use disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

2 German Centre for Mental Health, Partner Site Mannheim-Heidelberg-Ulm, Germany Introduction Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a prevalent, chronic condition generating considerable global morbidity, ...
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Miss Manners: Gender-neutral honorifics exist in other languages, but English is sadly lacking

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I think the reason that people think using “ma’am” or “sir” is offensive stems from the idea that you have to assume someone’s gender identity in order to use them. There are many ...