The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has made International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) Day part of their annual calendar, with events organised on university campuses around Australia this Thursday 17 May. More...
Gender and Gamification: international academic collaboration
Information about gender and sexual identity can be a useful starting point for learning, but usually facts are not enough to set new behaviour into motion. Today it seems that, the more shocking the news of gender misbehaviour in high places, the more it seems to be digested by much of the public as a part of an old normal, politically weaponised, becoming a new normal. More...
Conference to launch the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023
In the framework of the Danish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers, the international conference “Gender Equality: Paving the Way” will launch the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023. The aim of the event is to address current and emerging challenges which prevent a faster pace of progress to achieve substantive and full gender equality, and to discuss the way forward in implementing the new strategy. More...
Conference to launch the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023
In the framework of the Danish Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers, the international conference “Gender Equality: Paving the Way” will launch the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023. The aim of the event is to address current and emerging challenges which prevent a faster pace of progress to achieve substantive and full gender equality, and to discuss the way forward in implementing the new strategy. More...
Breaking gender stereotypes. Early
Manifesto idea #19: Pete Mercer (@mercerPete @StonewallUK)
While many assume universities are friendly environments for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people, we know that LGBT students still face worrying levels of bullying, harassment and social exclusion, with trans students at particular risk. All institutions should take a proactive role in addressing harmful culture and behaviours. More...
LGBTQ students at Christian colleges refuse to choose between sexuality, faith
The pastor's booming voice filled the Spring Arbor University chapel as he grew more passionate, testifying to students about the power of prayer. More...
EWC College drops transgender proposals
According to the text of Board Policy 3.27, EWC would add protections to transgender employees, providing extra security for their pre-transition identity and other accommodations. More...
AIMS announces female climate change science fellows
Women in EdTech: Find Out Who Is Bridging the Gender Gap in Overall Workforce & Tech Roles
Techno-News Blog. By and large, the gender gap in edtech reflects the gender gap in tech. In order words, with few exceptions, women represent less than half the workforce and occupy under 20% of tech roles. More...