A new US study found that Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma scored highest for gender inequality, with more conservative states linked to higher gender inequality. Women in states with higher gender inequality reported more health problems, lower financial security, and felt less safe and satisfied.
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PsyPost
Gender inequality varies widely across U.S. states, linked to differences in #MeToo engagement
Researchers developed a state-level Gender Inequality Index to compare gender disparities across U.S. states. They found that gender inequality is linked to poorer health, financial well-being, life satisfaction, and lower engagement in the #MeToo movement.
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More trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows | State-level anti-transgender laws increase past-year suicide attempts among transgender and non-binary young people in the USA
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NPR
More trans teens attempted suicide after states passed anti-trans laws, a study shows
Researchers with the Trevor Project analyzed data from 61,000 transgender and nonbinary young people. They found that after states passed anti-LGBTQ+ laws, young people in those states were more like to attempt suicide.
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The Burakumin, the lowest caste in the traditional Japanese social hierarchy, were legally liberated 150 years ago. However, stigma and discrimination persists. Land prices in historically buraku areas are substantially and persistently lower than in otherwise similar areas. 🏯📉🚫
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VoxDev
The hidden cost of discrimination: Why land in Japan’s former outcaste neighbourhoods still costs less 150 years later
The land prices of the former outcaste neighbourhoods in Japan remain substantially lower, suggesting persistent stigma despite the legal abolition of discrimination more than a century ago.