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UK Music's CEO @MichaelDugher has welcomed a new charter to improve diversity across the creative industries.
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Crowd chants “equal pay!” in stadium after US won the World Cup. #PayThem
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Not one single country set to achieve gender equality by 2030 | Women's rights and gender equality | The Guardian - Wake up call! #DiversityMatters theguardian.com/global-devel…
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The first women doctors in India, Japan, and Syria sat down for a picture together in 1885. – at England, United Kingdom
Here in the UK, we are fortunate that we can stand up for our #diversity, but others are not so lucky. Take the quiz and see how much you know about #FreedomOfSpeech
Freedom of expression is a fundamental liberty. Yet, nearly half of the world’s population is deprived of access to free information. Find out more here bit.ly/2UZfqtA #FreedomOfSpeech
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So having analysed the names of 20,000-odd councillors I was going to do a map showing the most common local politicians' names in different places. Only problem is you end up with A GREAT BIG MAP OF JOHN
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Dr Mary Edwards Walker (1832–1919) US. Surgeon, only woman given the Medal of Honor. Lectured on women's rights, suffrage & dress reform. Wore trousers at her wedding & kept her own name. Said ’You (men) are not our protectors, if you were, who would there be to protect us from?”
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This black hair animation had the most successful short film fundraiser Kickstarter has ever seen stylist.co.uk/life/animated-…
It’s too easy to accept things as they are, to make do with the status quo, to not make a fuss. We often need something to jolt us into action, says @GilesLury
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#socialchange
"Don't let statistics and prejudice deter you from pursuing your aspirations. If you are good at what you do, and display true passion for your chosen field, you will succeed" @Sandwell_BA
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#womenintech
"If we are contributing in some way, we are demonstrating our knowledge or experience or expertise. This is a form of leadership. We may not be actually leading that team or business, but we are showing our ability"
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#womenleaders
"It’s so important that the Met recruits females into all roles... it’s about ensuring we can recruit even more talent and provide opportunities to those who can make a difference and influence the direction of the police."
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#100yearsstrong #womeninthemet
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Let me tell you about what happens when you dare to go on a night out as a wheelchair user. Hold on to your hats, it's a bumpy ride...
"Along her journey, she had to overcome many hurdles, objections and discouragement especially from male members of the industry before she eventually achieved success and recognition"
Meet Karen Jones of @Citywealth ...
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Perhaps it’s time for us all to hate something, asks @GilesLury
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#iwd2019 #socialchange
Women may represent nearly half of all employees in the global financial services industry, but almost 80% of those who do find their gender makes success more difficult. What can be done about this? @Quilter_News has a few ideas…
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