Gender in the media- November 2016

Gender in the media- November 2016

<h1>November 2016</h1>
<h2>28 –  30 November</h2>
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<li><a href="http://www.unido.org/news/press/unido-recognizes-bah.html">UNIDO recognizes Bahrain’s role in empowering women entrepreneurs</a> (UNIDO 29.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-37405971">100 Women 2016: Bringing up my son as a feminist</a> (BBC News 28.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-38103902">100 Women 2016: Female Arab cartoonists challenge authority </a>(BBC News 28.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-38128284">Australia domestic violence: Aboriginal dancers highlight problem</a> (BBC News 28.11.2016)</li>
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<h2>21 –  27 November</h2>
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<li><a href="https://egyptianstreets.com/2016/11/27/making-herstory-matter-promoting-gender-equality-on-arabic-wikipedia/">Making #HerStory Matter: Promoting Gender Equality on Arabic Wikipedia</a> (Egyptian Streets 27.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-la-francophonie-1.3869268">Trudeau promotes women’s, LGBT rights at la Francophonie summit of French-speaking nations</a> (CBC News 26.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/20161118STO51823/orange-the-world-parliament-calls-for-stronger-protection-of-women’s-rights">Orange the World: Parliament calls for stronger protection of women’s rights</a> (European Parliament News 25.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/georgenehuang/2016/11/25/how-race-plays-a-role-in-the-experience-women-have-in-the-workplace/#4a52267fb07a">How Race Plays A Surprising Role In The Experience Women Have At Work</a> (Forbes 25.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bianca-jagger/ending-violence-against-g_b_13229260.html">Ending Violence Against Women And Girls: If Not Today, When?</a> (The Huffington Post 25.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://eige.europa.eu/news-and-events/news/lighting-way-change-ending-violence-against-women">Lighting the way for change: Ending violence against women</a> (EIGE 25.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=55645#.WDxSKvkrKUk">Fundamentalism and populism pose deepening threat to women human rights defenders, UN experts warn</a> (UN News Centre 25.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201611220537.html">Africa: Tanzania ‘Far From Realising Gender Equality'</a> (All Africa 22.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/nov/23/getting-more-women-into-leadership-roles-will-encourage-others-to-step-up">Getting more women into leadership roles will encourage others to step up</a> (The Guardian 22.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://blog.cifor.org/46872/wanjira-mathai-landscape-restoration-is-about-gender-equality?fnl=en">Wanjira Mathai: ‘Landscape restoration is about gender equality’</a> (Forest News 23.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://iwpr.net/global-voices/afghans-sceptical-over-promises-women%E2%80%99s-rights">Afghans Sceptical Over Promises On Women’s Rights</a> (IWPR 23.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.dw.com/en/chinas-unmarried-women-struggle-to-overcome-barriers-to-having-babies/a-36488553">China’s unmarried women struggle to overcome barriers to having babies</a> (Deutsche Welle 23.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-news-from-elsewhere-38050810">Egypt girls launch cycling equality campaign</a> (BBC News 21.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/emily-esplen/donor-funding-beyond-gender-equality-funds">Donors thinking big: beyond gender equality funds</a> (Open Democracy 21.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/nov/21/sexist-government-cuts-ignore-equality-laws-says-womens-group">’Sexist’ government cuts ignore equality laws, says women’s group</a> (The Guardian 21.11.2016)</li>
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<h2>14 –  20 November</h2>
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<li><a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/united-nations-report-urges-canada-to-address-gender-equality-barriers/article32952539/">United Nations report urges Canada to address gender equality barriers</a> (The Globe and Mail 20.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://news.trust.org/item/20161119172221-1yd3u/">Drought-hit women struggle as "compassion" runs dry at climate talks</a> (Reuters 19.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.rfa.org/english/women/single-chinese-women-should-be-allowed-to-have-children-11182016141609.html">’Single Chinese Women Should be Allowed to Have Children'</a> (Radio Free Asia 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/saudi-arabia-artist-male-guardianship_us_582b2a5be4b060adb5704ad5">Saudi Arabian Artist Fights To Make Her Country Treat Women Like Adults</a> (Huffington Post 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/women-have-a-right-to-be-heard-and-respected/article32931267/">Women have a right to be heard and respected</a> (The Globe and Mail 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/us-kenya-landrights-women-idUSKBN13D1R7">Patriarchal attitudes stymie Kenya’s laws to give women land rights</a> (Reuters 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2016/11/18/SP111816-The-Business-Case-for-Womens-Empowerment">The Business Case for Women’s Empowerment</a> (International Monetary Fund 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.newsdeeply.com/womenandgirls/survey-shows-gender-attitudes-southern-africa-lag-behind-policies/">Survey Shows Gender Attitudes in Southern Africa Lag Behind Policies</a> (News Deeply 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://blogs.prio.org/2016/11/why-trump-is-bad-news-for-gender-equality-in-foreign-policy/">Why Trump Is Bad News for Gender Equality in Foreign Policy</a> (PRIO blog 18.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.inclusivesecurity.org/us-house-passes-bipartisan-women-peace-security-act/">US House Passes Bipartisan Women, Peace, and Security Act </a>(Inclusive Security 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2016/11/16/501619916/womens-rights-become-a-battleground-for-israels-ultra-orthodox-jews">Women’s Rights Become A Battleground For Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Jews</a> (NPR 16.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lakshmi-puri/making-paris-climate-chan_b_12983232.html">Making Paris Climate Change Agreement deliver for women and girls – the Marrakech opportunity</a> (Huffington Post 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/15/ivanka-trump-feminism-us-election">The empowerment trap: Ivanka Trump and the art of co-opting feminism</a> (The Guardian 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/15/magazine/the-dream-and-the-myth-of-the-womens-vote.html">The Dream — and the Myth — of the ‘Women’s Vote’</a> (New York Times 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://armenianweekly.com/2016/11/15/un-womens-rights-armenia/">UN Committee Review Unmasks Serious Violations of Women’s Rights in Armenia</a> (The Armenian Weekly 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201611160049.html">Tanzania: Will the New Constitution Protect Women’s Rights in Tanzania?</a> (All Africa 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2016/11/14/women-have-more-rights-in-places-with-fewer-pathogens/">Women have more rights in places with fewer pathogens</a> (The Washington Post 14.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/melanne-verveer/why-gender-is-on-the-agen_b_12982140.html">Why Gender Is On The Agenda At The UN Climate Change Conference</a> (Huffington Post 15.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/trend-lines/20445/legal-protections-for-women-exist-in-argentina-enforcement-is-the-problem">Legal Protections for Women Exist in Argentina. Enforcement Is the Problem</a> (World Politics Review 14.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://hbr.org/2016/11/what-board-directors-really-think-of-gender-quotas">What Board Directors Really Think of Gender Quotas</a> (Harvard Business Review 14.11.2016)</li>
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<h2>7 –  13 November</h2>
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<li><a href="http://globalsistersreport.org/column/equality/power-religion-over-women-india-43236">The power of religion over women in India</a> (Global Sisters Report 10.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201611110348.html">Nigeria: Building Gender Equality Through Rural Development</a> (All Africa 11.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://allafrica.com/stories/201611100832.html">Nigeria: Young Women Demand Stronger Gender and Equal Opportunities Bill</a> (All Africa 10.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://europe.newsweek.com/massive-march-womens-rights-trump-inauguration-520454?rm=eu">Massive march for women’s rights planned for Trump’s inauguration</a> (Newsweek 12.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/10/liberia-president-ellen-johnson-sirleaf-hillary-clinton-defeat-donald-trump-women-rights-equality">Africa leads outcry over setback for feminism after Trump victory</a> (The Guardian 10.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.buzzfeed.com/jinamoore/trumps-win-has-the-global-womens-rights-movement-very-very-w?utm_term=.lunpyQPDVQ#.sr1xXRr2dR">Trump’s Win Has The Global Women’s Rights Movement Very, Very Worried</a> (Buzzfeed News 09.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/35-women-killed-in-september-in-turkey.aspx?PageID=238&NID=104619&NewsCatID=509">35 women killed in September in Turkey</a> (Hurriyet Daily News 10.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://qz.com/832024/2016-presidential-election-results-hillary-clintons-loss-is-a-sign-that-america-was-never-ready-for-a-woman-president/">America was never ready for a woman president</a> (Quartz 09.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://girltalkhq.com/artist-series-building-blocks-change-explores-societys-expectations-women/">Artist Series ‘Building Blocks Of Change’ Explores Society’s Expectations Of Women</a> (Girl Talk HQ 09.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/public-leaders-network/2016/nov/09/equal-pay-day-women-public-private-sector-work-free-equality">Equal pay day sounds great – but women will work for free to the end of 2016</a> (The Guardian 09.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/nov/08/dispelling-the-myths-why-the-gender-pay-gap-does-not-reflect-the-choices-women-make">Dispelling the myths: why the gender pay gap does not reflect the ‘choices’ women make</a> (The Guardian 08.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://reliefweb.int/report/world/investing-inclusion-women-peace-and-development-africa">Investing in Inclusion: Women, Peace, and Development in Africa</a> (ReliefWeb 07.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.voanews.com/a/susan-anthony-women-rights-suffrage-rochester/3587483.html">Voters Pay Tribute to Women’s Rights Activist</a> (Voice of America 08.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/11/08/501162268/after-scathing-report-nigeria-deploys-female-police-to-protect-displaced-women">After Scathing Report, Nigeria Deploys Female Police To Protect Displaced Women</a> (NPR 08.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/thursica-kovinthan/teaching-gender-inequality-textbooks-and-traditions-in-sri-lanka">Teaching gender inequality in Sri Lanka</a> (Open Democracy 08.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/nov/07/french-women-walk-out-work-pay-disparity-gender-pay-gap-equality">Top French offices stop work in support of gender pay gap protest</a> (The Guardian 07.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Nicaragua-World-Champion-of-Gender-Equality-in-Politics-20161107-0017.html">Nicaragua, World Champion of Gender Equality in Politics</a> (Telesur 07.11.2016)</li>
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<h2>1 –  6 November</h2>
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<li><a href="http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Double-Femicide-Shakes-Argentina-Amid-Gender-Violence-Outcry-20161106-0003.html">Double Femicide Shakes Argentina Amid Gender Violence Outcry</a> (Telesur 06.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/business/1.751426">Even at Israel’s Equality Ministry, Male Civil Servants Outearn Women</a> (Haaretz 06.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://nation.com.pk/blogs/06-Nov-2016/the-fight-for-women-s-rights-isn-t-a-recent-phenomenon-haseena-moin-for-one-challenged">The fight for women’s rights isn’t a recent phenomenon. Haseena Moin, for one, challenged patriarchy decades ago</a> (The Nation 06.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/11/05/500361225/egypts-all-woman-roller-derby-team-is-skating-past-stereotypes">Egypt’s All-Woman Roller Derby Team Is Skating Past Stereotypes</a> (NPR 05.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://qz.com/826748/the-math-gender-gap-between-girls-and-boys-starts-in-kindergarten-and-is-largely-driven-by-teachers-biases/">A new study shows that the gender gap in math abilities starts early—and teacher bias makes it worse as time goes on</a> (Quartz 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/news/news-articles/labour-market-working-conditions-quality-of-life/closing-the-gender-employment-gap-an-economic-and-social-objective-for-europe">Closing the gender employment gap – an economic and social objective for Europe</a> (Eurofound 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://news.trust.org/item/20161104182726-6qdav/">Women-owned businesses to get online marketing boost</a> (Reuters 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/articles/20368/narrowing-the-gap-between-tunisia-s-gender-laws-and-women-s-reality">Narrowing the Gap Between Tunisia’s Gender Laws and Women’s Reality</a> (World Politics Review 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.opendemocracy.net/5050/ourania-s-yancopoulos/un-s-gender-problem">How will António Guterres tackle the UN’s gender problem ?</a> (open democracy 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://qz.com/807743/conservatives-have-created-a-fake-ideology-to-combat-the-global-movement-for-lgbti-rights/">A conspiracy theory about sex and gender is being peddled around the world by the far right</a> (Quartz 04.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://reliefweb.int/report/mozambique/survey-considers-gender-roles-among-peanut-farmers-mozambique">Survey Considers Gender Roles Among Peanut Farmers in Mozambique</a> (Relief Web 03.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/maps-and-graphics/mapped-the-best-and-worst-countries-for-gender-equality/">Mapped: The best (and worst) countries for gender equality</a> (The Telegraph 03.22.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/melinda-gates-focuses-the-worlds-largest-foundation-on-gender-1478135700">Melinda Gates Focuses the World’s Largest Foundation on Gender</a> (Wall Street Journal 02.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.hrw.org/news/2016/11/02/canadas-feminist-prime-minister-one-year">Canada’s Feminist Prime Minister, One Year In</a> (Human Rights Watch 02.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/02/planned-parenthood-cecile-richards-hillary-clinton-women-health">Hillary Clinton is the only choice for voters who care about women’s health</a> (The Guardian 02.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/what-men-would-do-to-fix-the-workplace-equality-gap-wcz/">What Men Would do to Fix the Workplace Equality Gap</a> (The Good Men Project 03.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/antonella-notari-vischer/5000-female-construction-_b_12768610.html">5,000 Female Construction Workers Change Brazil’s Landscape</a> (Huffington Post 02.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.france24.com/en/20161102-france-women-walk-out-work-protest-against-gender-pay-gap">French women to walk out of work in protest against gender pay gap</a> (France 24 02.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://motto.time.com/4553014/latina-equal-pay-day/">Hispanic Women May Have to Wait 232 Years for Wage Equality</a> (TIME 01.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2016/11/1/13488876/us-history-1917-male-senators-46-female-senators">In US history, there have been 1,917 male senators — and just 46 female senators</a> (Vox 01.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="http://www.ipsnews.net/2016/11/the-key-role-women-played-in-culture-of-peace/">The Key Role Women Played in Culture of Peace</a> (IPS 01.11.2016)</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/01/muslim-women-sharia-divorce">Listening to Muslim women on sharia divorce could change it for the better</a> (The Guardian 01.11.2016)</li>
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