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time.com
1 month ago
Women in technology

The Global Gender Divide We Really Should Be Talking About

South Korea's plummeting fertility rate could lead to a significant population decline in just one generation.
There is a noticeable political gap between young men and women in South Korea and other advanced economies, leading to potential societal consequences. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Women in technology

Men and Women Live on Two Totally Separate Political Planets Right Now. That's Great News for One Party.

Rising gender gap in liberalism among young Americans.
Increasing political divide between sexes in the U.S. and globally due to factors like Trump and feminist movements. [ more ]
The Atlantic
2 months ago
Women in technology

The Myth of the Gen Z Gender Divide

Young men and women are perceived as more politically divided than ever before based on recent headlines.
Initial claims of a significant gender divide in political ideology between young men and women have come under scrutiny and may not be as prevalent as suggested. [ more ]
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Axios
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Trump allies zero in on hush-money prosecutor

Trump's allies attack Manhattan prosecutor Colangelo, linking case to Biden, amidst hush-money trial.
Trump supporters criticize Colangelo for supposedly targeting Trump, indicating the deep political divide and tactics in the current landscape. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Nearly one-eighth of NY Democrat primary-goers vote 'blank,' stick it to Biden in protest over Gaza

Nearly 40,000 Democrats in New York voted blank to protest Biden's stance on Israel's war.
Blank votes were recorded for President Biden, reducing his share of the total vote from 91% to 79%. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Women in technology

Elections reveal a growing gender divide across South Korea

South Korea's upcoming parliamentary elections will be influenced by the political divide between young men and women.
Young South Korean men and women consistently show significant differences in their support for main political parties. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Education

Name-Calling and Calling the Police: How N.Y.C. Parent Meetings Got Mean

Heated education fights in New York City have escalated in recent months over divisive issues like race, discrimination, transgender rights in sports, and the Israel-Hamas war.
The battles reflect the growing political divide even in a deep blue city, with parents exhibiting aggressive and vitriolic behavior, including calling each other bigots and filing police reports. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
US politics

US lawmakers pass $1.2 trillion bill, averting shutdown DW 03/23/2024

The United States Senate approved a $1.2 trillion budget bill to fund the government, narrowly avoiding a shutdown.
The bill funds key departments including Defense, Homeland Security, Treasury, and State through September 30. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
Coronavirus

When the Experts Failed During COVID-19

Experts' errors fuel public hostility towards expertise during the pandemic.
Elected leaders' failures contribute to the decline of faith in experts and vaccination hesitancy. [ more ]
PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Public support for equal marriage drops in US for the first time since 2015

Public support for LGBTQ+ rights in the US has fallen for the first time in nearly a decade.
Republican opposition to LGBTQ+ rights has increased, while Democratic support remained stable. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
France politics

A Divided France Splits Over a National Hero

France pays tribute to Robert Badinter, a prominent lawyer and former justice minister who led the campaign to abolish capital punishment in the country.
There was a sharp political divide during the ceremony, with the family of Badinter excluding far-right and far-left parties from attending. [ more ]
Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Deeply Divisive Politics Behind Spike In Threats To The Federal Judiciary

The number of threats to federal judges has more than doubled in the last three years.
Threats against federal prosecutors have also more than doubled during the same period. [ more ]
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