An online survey of 7,513 Afghans found 66% 'agreed' or 'strongly agreed' that human rights for women are a top priority for the future of Afghanistan. However, the survey was conducted online, so many Afghans may not have been represented.
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The “First daughter” effect: Human rights advocacy and attitudes toward gender equality in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
International concern for the human rights of Afghan women has spiked since the Taliban consolidated power in Afghanistan in fall 2021. Yet little is known about how to effectively advocate for women’s human rights under this new context. We present findings…
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Black students are punished more often | Researchers analyzed Black representation across six types of punishment, three comparison groups, 16 sub populations, and seven types of measurement. Authors say no matter how you slice it, Black students are over represented among those punished.
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Berkeley Public Health
Black students are punished more often
A paper lays out the case that Black students across the country in K-12 education are experiencing scholastic punishment far more often than their peers.
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A large-scale experiment with U.S. local elected officials (N = 23,738) shows that Black men 👨🏿 are systematically ignored, regardless of the message they send. The officials also respond less to Black women 👩🏿 when they discuss race 🌍 and less to White women 👩🏼 when they discuss gender ⚧️.
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Unheard Voices: The Importance of Intersectionality in Responsiveness and the Systematic Ignoring of Black Men by Elected Officials
Political Behavior - All citizens are not listened to equally, despite the importance of responsiveness and listening to different theories of democracy. We take an intersectional...
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Women are systematically portrayed as younger than men online, and AI amplifies the bias, according to a sweeping new study by UC Berkeley Haas, Stanford, and Oxford researchers published in the journal Nature. 👩💻📊🔍
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Women portrayed as younger than men online, and AI amplifies the bias - Haas News | UC Berkeley Haas
In a sweeping study published today in Nature, researchers at UC Berkeley Haas, Stanford, and Oxford/Autonomy University documented extensive age and gender distortion across online media—and found that common algorithms are amplifying the bias.
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Negative characterizations of Puerto Ricans have for decades shaped Washington’s decisions, directly contributing to the island’s economic woes and magnifying its struggle for equal citizenship. This history reflects a broader pattern started in Congress after the end of the Cold War. 🇵🇷🏛️💔💰
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Northeastern Global News
How Congress shaped Puerto Rico’s status — and its struggle for equality
Amilcar Barreto’s research highlights Congress’ role in Puerto Rico’s economic decline and its ongoing struggle for full citizenship.
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