Gender in the Media: November 2020

Gender in the Media: November 2020

The media review presents every month a selection of articles from different media sources on “gender and development” issues. The list of articles is regularly updated during the month.<a name="target-toc-0"></a>
<h1>November</h1>
<h2>1-14 November</h2>
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<li><a href="https://reliefweb.int/report/kenya/gender-and-countering-violent-extremism-cve-kenyamozambique-region">Gender and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the KenyaMozambique region</a> – ReliefWeb</li>
<li><a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/11/un-women-2020-gender-equality/">The state of women’s leadership in 5 statistics</a> – World Economic Forum</li>
<li><a href="https://nypost.com/2020/11/05/female-hunter-reminds-suggest-ancient-humans-valued-gender-equality/">Remains of female hunter suggest ancient humans valued gender equality</a> – New York Post</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/419376c4-b6be-41dc-93eb-303f2f4a9903"><span class="article-classifier__gap">A historic gender gap: why men and women are voting differently</span></a> – Financial Times</li>
<li><a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/women-gender-pay-gap-europe-b1587912.html">Women in Europe will work for free for the rest of the year</a> – The Independent</li>
<li><a href="https://reliefweb.int/report/world/why-gender-matters-private-sector-disaster-management">Why Gender Matters to the Private Sector in Disaster Management</a> – ReliefWeb</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/law/2020/nov/05/minority-ethnic-women-are-lowest-earning-barristers-report-shows">Minority ethnic women are lowest-earning barristers, report shows</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/11/protecting-women-united-nations-security-gender/">The world can no longer protect women with promises alone – they need action</a> – World Economic Forum</li>
<li><a href="https://reliefweb.int/report/malawi/communities-step-efforts-end-harmful-practices-inspiring-story-tilimbike-safe">Communities step up efforts to end harmful practices: the inspiring story of Tilimbike Safe Community Space in Malawi</a> – ReliefWeb</li>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/11/06/mixed-2020-election-results-show-that-women-still-face-sexist-political-culture/">Mixed 2020 election results show that women still face a sexist political culture</a> – The Washington Post</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/nov/07/oxford-university-press-updates-definitions-word-woman">Oxford Dictionaries amends ‘sexist’ definitions of the word ‘woman'</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/maggiemcgrath/2020/11/07/kamala-harris-makes-history-what-the-first-female-vice-president-elect-means-for-women/?sh=644483206455">Kamala Harris Makes History: What The First Female Vice President-Elect Means For Women</a> – Forbes</li>
<li><a href="https://hbr.org/2020/11/research-small-wins-can-make-a-big-impact-on-gender-equality">Research: Small Wins Can Make a Big Impact on Gender Equality</a> – Harvard Business Review</li>
<li><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/delhi-gender-inequality-comes-to-a-dead-end-on-this-open-street/articleshow/79121649.cms">Delhi: Gender inequality comes to a dead end on this open street</a> – Times of India</li>
<li><a href="https://reliefweb.int/report/world/gender-transformative-approaches-elimination-female-genital-mutilation">Gender Transformative Approaches for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation</a> – ReliefWeb</li>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/howard-university-womens-center/2020/11/12/d21dbba6-246a-11eb-a688-5298ad5d580a_story.html">Howard University receives $1 million to open women’s center</a> – The Washington Post</li>
<li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/13/opinion/sunday/women-pay-gender-gap.html">‘Women’s Work’ Can No Longer Be Taken for Granted</a> – The New York Times</li>
</ul>
<h2>15-30 November</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/women-were-crucial-to-bidens-win-even-as-gender-voting-gap-held-steady/">Women were crucial to Biden’s win, even as gender voting gap held steady</a> – The Times of Israel</li>
<li><a href="https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/11/19/covid-19-has-deepened-indonesias-gender-inequality-says-sri-mulyani.html">COVID-19 has deepened Indonesia’s gender inequality, says Sri Mulyani</a> – The Jakarta Post</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/20/women-in-mid-30s-may-never-know-equal-pay-in-their-working-lives">Women in mid-30s may never know equal pay in their working lives</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2020/11/21/gender-equality-benefits-all">Gender equality benefits all</a> – The Star</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/nov/22/new-equalities-commissioner-attacked-modern-feminism-and-metoo">New equalities commissioner attacked ‘modern feminism’ and #MeToo</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://hbr.org/2020/11/transgender-gender-fluid-nonbinary-and-gender-nonconforming-employees-deserve-better-policies">Transgender, Gender-Fluid, Nonbinary, and Gender-Nonconforming Employees Deserve Better Policies</a> – Harvard Business Review</li>
<li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/nov/22/women-politics-and-boys-clubs-when-women-get-organised-watch-out">Women, politics and boys’ clubs: ‘When women get organised, watch out'</a> – The Guardian</li>
<li><a href="https://fortune.com/2020/11/22/women-promotions-work-finance-gender-bias-survey/">Women in finance have to ask for promotions. Men don’t</a> – Fortune</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/21ae50e1-56e6-43d4-acc2-d6fc45dba447"><span class="article-classifier__gap">Pandemic boost to tech and digital industries worsens gender job divide</span></a> – Financial Times</li>
<li><a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2020/11/22/americas/colombia-venezuela-border-women-intl/index.html">Women fleeing Venezuela are being targeted for abuse amid pandemic border closures</a> – CNN</li>
<li><a href="https://www.newtimes.co.rw/news/covid-19-crisis-widens-gender-disparity-kagame">Covid-19 crisis has widened gender disparity — Kagame</a> – The New Times</li>
<li><a href="https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/gender-equality-women-science-7071126/">Tackling the gender pay gap: the Council approves conclusions</a> – The Indian Express</li>
<li><a href="https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/11/1078812">COVID-19 worsening gender-based violence, trafficking risk, for women and girls</a> – UN News</li>
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<h2>See also</h2>
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<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/gender-in-the-media-archive/">Gender in the Media – Archive</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/community-portal/">Community Portal</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.wikigender.org/wiki/community-portal-reports-and-publications/">Publications</a></li>
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