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Folha and FGV launch 2025 Diversity in Companies study
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Folha and FGV's Center for Financial Studies launched on Wednesday (17) the second edition of the survey on diversity in Brazilian companies, examining gender, race, and age inclusion in publicly traded firms. The study shows subtle improvements in female and Black, Brown, and Indigenous participation but warns of persistent inequalities in top management and diversity washing practices. Drawing from CVM data for 2024, the report highlights 20 leading DEI companies and notes data omissions by 85 firms.
New research challenges the common belief that vocal fry is a speech trait mostly found in young women. Acoustic analysis and listening tests show the creaky voice quality occurs more often in men and increases with age.
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The Valle del Cauca Assembly approved in first debate Project Ordinance 003 to apply Law 2453 of 2025 territorially against political violence towards women. Led by deputy Lina Segura, the project sets attention routes and institutional mechanisms amid ongoing barriers to women's participation. An academic forum at Universidad Santiago de Cali analyzed its implementation.
The Kenyan government has launched a multi-agency probe into a Russian national accused of secretly recording videos of interactions with Kenyan women without their consent, following the videos going viral online last weekend. Gender, Culture, and Children Services Cabinet Secretary Hanna Wendot Cheptumo condemned the act and urged victims to seek counseling and legal aid via hotline 1195. The investigation involves international collaboration to pursue justice under relevant laws.
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Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Gender has condemned the circulation of a video depicting a woman in a vulnerable position at a Nairobi entertainment venue, promising action against those responsible. The incident has drawn sharp online backlash and demands for accountability.
In a follow-up to the San Luis Potosí 'Spouse Law' controversy, President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly rejected mandatory gender alternation for governorships on December 22, arguing the INE's parity quotas suffice. Morena continues to oppose the reform as unconstitutional.
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Colombia's General Prosecutor's Office has filed disciplinary charges against Gerardo Uribe Velásquez, a teacher at a school in Manzanares, Caldas, for alleged sexual abuse of several female students. The incidents took place between January and February 2023 in classrooms and hallways. The proceedings incorporate a gender perspective and classify the behavior as a very serious offense.
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