Ukrainian women should prepare for conscription – top Kiev official — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukrainian women should prepare for conscription – top Kiev official — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The Ukrainian government must get rid of the “old-school mentality” and implement true equality in the armed forces, Kiev’s chief military adviser for gender issues, Oksana Grigorieva, has claimed. Kiev is currently in the process of overhauling its military service system, with Ukrainian lawmakers, debating increasingly harsh proposals to amend the country’s mobilization […]

Almost 30% of Gen-Z American women identify as LGBTQ — RT World News

Almost 30% of Gen-Z American women identify as LGBTQ — RT World News

Source link The percentage of adults with non-traditional sexual identities has more than doubled since 2012 Over 28% of women in the youngest US adult cohort identify as LGBTQ, most of them as bisexual, according to a Gallup annual survey published on Wednesday. The polling agency began asking Americans about their sexual identity in 2012. […]

Greenland women sue Denmark over birth control experiment – media — RT World News

Greenland women sue Denmark over birth control experiment – media — RT World News

Source link Over 100 Inuit claim they were forcibly fitted with contraceptive devices, local media have reported A group of indigenous women in Greenland have sued Denmark over an involuntary contraception campaign aimed at limiting the birth rate in the Arctic territory in the 1960s and 1970s, Danish broadcaster DR reported on Monday. The 143 […]

Women could ‘turbocharge’ global economy – World Bank  — RT Business News

Women could ‘turbocharge’ global economy – World Bank  — RT Business News

Source link Disparity persists in many areas but gender-equality could be fast-tracked through reforms, a report says Closing the gender gap could boost global GDP by over 20%, doubling the world’s growth rate over the next decade, according to the World Bank. Inequality persists across numerous areas, including education, health, work, wages, and labor participation, […]

Israeli forces disguised as women raid West Bank hospital (VIDEO) — RT World News

Israeli forces disguised as women raid West Bank hospital (VIDEO) — RT World News

Source link Three militants were killed in the incident, including one accused of plotting an assault inspired by the October 7 Hamas attack Israeli commandos, some disguised as civilian Palestinian women and medics, conducted a raid on a hospital in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, officials have said. Three people died in the operation, […]

UK bans Calvin Klein ad for ‘objectifying women’ (IMAGES) — RT World News

UK bans Calvin Klein ad for ‘objectifying women’ (IMAGES) — RT World News

Source link The country’s advertising regulator banned the partially nude poster after two people complained The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a Calvin Klein ad featuring a semi-nude image of pop singer FKA Twigs over claims that it depicted her as “a stereotypical sexual object.” The poster, which first appeared in the UK […]

USA Boxing to allow transgender people to fight women — RT World News

USA Boxing to allow transgender people to fight women — RT World News

Source link The controversial ruling will allow men to compete against women, provided they’ve had surgery and hormone treatment USA Boxing will allow men who transition to female to fight against biological women under certain conditions, the organization stated in its 2024 rulebook. The decision has been heavily criticized by boxers, with one former champion […]

Zelensky party MP tells Ukrainian women to go to the front lines — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Zelensky party MP tells Ukrainian women to go to the front lines — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Ukrainians who wish to help the country by volunteering should enlist in the military – and that includes women, lawmaker Mariana Bezuglaya from President Vladimir Zelensky’s ruling party ‘Servant of the People’ said on Tuesday. In a Facebook post marking International Volunteer Day, Bezuglaya thanked everyone who had volunteered to help the Ukrainian […]

Tech conference canceled over bogus women — RT World News

Tech conference canceled over bogus women — RT World News

Source link The organizer of the DevTernity conference was accused of padding its diversity bona fides with fake women speakers Online software developers’ conference DevTernity has been canceled, organizer Eduards Sizovs confirmed in an email to Fortune on Monday. Nearly half of the event’s speakers had reportedly pulled out by Monday night amid reports the […]

Transgender Awareness Month is a sad time for actual women — RT World News

Transgender Awareness Month is a sad time for actual women — RT World News

Source link Trans athletes keep smashing women’s competitions, but you can’t call it out for what it is November is set aside for transgender people to raise awareness about the discrimination and violence that the community faces. But have we forgotten the discrimination and dangers that biological females suffer too? In August, Canadian powerlifter Anne […]

Women begin working in Ukrainian mines – Reuters — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Women begin working in Ukrainian mines – Reuters — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Thousands of male miners have been sent to the frontlines, leaving only women to fill their positions, the news agency has said With male workers drafted and sent to the frontlines, hundreds of women have been put to work in Ukrainian coal mines, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Meanwhile, some women have already been […]