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fromBuzzFeed
6 days ago

Experts Are Sharing The Signs Of Autism In Adults, And It's Important Information To Have

Many undiagnosed autistic women reach adulthood without recognition, leading to feelings of difference and a lack of support.
Women
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The popularization of egg freezing has created a new 'fertility wealth gap'

Egg freezing creates a fertility wealth gap between men and women due to cost and social pressures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Women and ethnic minorities less likely to be treated after diagnosis of deadly heart disease in England, study finds

Disparities in treatment for aortic stenosis exist, impacting women, minorities, and those in deprived areas.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A woman's work is never done in a nice, quiet home office | Letters

Working from home during lockdown often exposed gender disparities in workspace allocation, with men typically receiving better setups than women.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Empire of office workers strkes back against RTO mandates

Despite a strong push from employers, only 42% of UK workers are willing to return to the office full-time, reflecting a significant decrease in compliance.
Remote teams
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fromReuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
3 months ago

2. The employment conditions of UK journalists

The employment conditions of UK journalists have grown increasingly unstable, with a decline in permanent contracts from 74% in 2015 to 65% in 2023, reflecting a shift towards precarious work.
UK news
Cancer
fromCancer
3 months ago

Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer deaths continue to fall

Overall cancer death rates have declined from 2001 to 2022, influenced by reduced lung cancer rates and rising obesity-linked cancers.
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

CryptoPunks: The Digital Art Boom with an Analog Bias Problem | HackerNoon

Our study found that CryptoPunks exhibits significant gender and race disparities, with male characters outnumbering females by 1.6 to 1 and lighter-skinned punks achieving higher market values.
Cryptocurrency
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Schools told to be more boy-positive' to boost male achievement

A dedicated approach is necessary to address boys' underachievement in education.
The report suggests societal risks if male underachievement is not tackled.
History
fromMedievalists.net
4 months ago

Medieval Skeletons Reveal Gendered Health Disparities in London - Medievalists.net

The study reveals enduring disparities in health outcomes influenced by gender, challenging previous research.
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