Gender Inequality

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X @BBC News (World)
BBC News (World)· 2025-09-14 23:38
Why India's Supreme Court remains 'a men's club' https://t.co/sX5fxwzANV ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-11 15:35
.@sonalibasak reminisces about being told by the president of a major investment bank that “there’s no place for women here.”Sherrese Clarke, CEO of HarbourView Equity Partners, explains why she thinks that mindset is still baked into the industry.Watch the full episode of Bullish on the Bloomberg app https://t.co/vyvuR1c6Tg ...
Why Investment Banking Was Once 'No Place for Women'
Bloomberg Originals· 2025-07-11 15:09
Gender Inequality in Investment Banking - An investment bank president expressed the view that "there's no place for women here" due to family responsibilities and perceived workload issues [1] - The president cited women in their 30s trying to have a family as a reason for their unsuitability, suggesting the workload is too much [2] - The industry perceives women as less committed because men typically do not take leave when starting a new family [2] Impact on Workplace Dynamics - Unequal leave-taking affects not only the men and their children but also the women in the workplace, including spouses [3] - The lack of male participation in family leave negatively impacts the dynamic for women in the workplace [3]
Women Inequality | Joyce Zhang | TEDxYouth@YCYWShanghai
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-08 15:46
Gender Inequality Issues - Gender inequality limits potential and devalues dreams based on gender [2] - Gender inequality drives hunger, poverty, and lost potential globally [5] - 60% of the world's chronically hungry people are women and girls [5] - Women make up 2/3 of the world's 796 million illiterate population, which is over 500 million women [6] Actions and Solutions - Organizations like YWCA and ACWF are working to empower women through education, resources, and advocacy [7] - Individuals can support initiatives through donations, volunteering, and amplifying their work [8] - Challenge biases in families, schools, and communities [8]