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100th International Women's Day: blow me down
8 March 1911, Copenhagen was about the right to vote. In 2011, the new borders separating the genders are in administration, where the door remains shut to those in heels, unless those are Spanish and French shoes. It's shut in literature, where male editors and literary critics have traditionally made up the majority. Yet in the Ukraine or Italy, it's only women who can denounce prostitution or oppose the trivilisation of political life. cafebabel.com is comprised of three (virile) male and three (voluptuous) female editors. In following these European news or trends together, we agree with something the French writer Rafik Smati once said: 'The world's biggest emerging market is neither Brazil, Russia nor China, but women'. Happy 8th March
- Read the special edition 100th International Women's Day: blow me down
- Lithuania's female bloggers: cooking, sex and the city
- International Women's Day: no way we're reading a book by a woman
- Ukraine feminists ‘Femen’: topless a political weapon
- 40% for Norway’s ‘golden skirt’ board members: do companies need quotas for women?
- Lorella Zanardo: real women 'endangered species' on Italian TV
FrauTV, Emma: women top the media tower in Cologne
Over a third of German national TV programmes are produced in Cologne. Alongside the eight channels based on the banks of the Rhine, in ‘media city’, are the offices of the young, resolutely feminist FrauTV and the militant magazine Emma
gender equality, television, european media, women, feminism, society, cities
Spain, crisis and the difference between equality and parity
For the first time in the economic crisis, men are proportionally losing jobs faster than women are. Is it a victory for the latter? It’s a long road to equality – or should we say, to parity?
gender equality, parity, work, politics, feminism, spain, economical crisis
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