Martina Evatore, 20, from Padua, was wearing a pair of baggy black pants, a black T-shirt, a camouflage jacket and white sneakers when they attempted to rape her three years ago. She chose to wear the same clothes on the catwalk in Jesolo at the weekend for the competition of Miss Venice Beach. She chose […]
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And in the end Kate Middleton awarded a “Russian” tennis player at Wimbledon
Fate often wins with irony. She did it to Wimbledon, the tournament that this year excluded, the only one to do so, Russian and Belarusian tennis players, due to the position of the British government in support of Ukraine (today’s resigned Boris Johnson had insisted on this choice), but above all to prevent a member […]
Popsophia: time to recover and writers to rediscover
Whether the pandemic has taken us away or given us time is an open question. It certainly took away our habits, but in many cases it gave us time to rediscover something forgotten. The time is the theme of Popsophia, in Pesaro from 8 to 10 July, a festival that makes philosophy an investigation of […]
Pope Francis: “Two women in the Congregation that elects bishops”
There will also be two women in the Congregation for Bishops, the dicastery that oversees the appointments and provisions that affect all the bishops of the world. It was Pope Francis who announced this opening: the two women appointed will be involved in the operations for the election of new diocesan pastors. The Pope explained […]
Jabeur-Maria, the challenge at Wimbledon that talks about women’s rights
There is not only Nadal, who also works the miracle of reaching the semifinals despite an abdominal problem. There is not only Djokovic who beats Sinner in a comeback. There is also the women’s draw with a semi-final, Jabeur-Maria, which is played today at 2.30pm, which is not just any game. It is a game […]
European football championships, it’s up to women: dates, times, TV (and a song)
One year later the men in Europe and one step away from qualifying for the World where instead the men’s team. As soon as women become professionals, they play European football championships in England. The final, on July 31st, will be played at Wembley where on July 11th a year ago Mancini’s Azzurri won the […]
Psychological violence, “This is how I recognized it and got out of it”
Her ex-husband was obsessed with her, tormenting her with a suffocating form of psychological violence. He inspected her cell phone, monitored her movements, checked the people she frequented and suddenly showed up in places where she was with her children. Marta (the name is fictional) is 38 years old, a degree in history never capitalized, […]
The winning stories of the most innovative entrepreneurs
The news that is heard around is disheartening: there is no job, salaries in Italy are lower than in the rest of Europe and brains are on the run. What’s more, that damned gender gap continues to make itself felt and the number of companies headed by women is still low: not even 1.4 million […]
Great Britain, children are no longer welcome in Parliament
No, children are not welcome in the English Parliament. This was stated by the commission in charge of examining the regulation, on Commons Procedure Committee: “Members (of Parliament) they shouldn’t bring children to the House, Westminster Hall or general committees as they follow or intervene in the debates. ‘ The commission also acknowledged that children […]
Playful Change, a game for learning equal opportunities
Stereotypes are a trap, but with a game you can learn not to fall for them. Play for Change – change perspective to change the world is a path promoted and financed by the Emilia Romagna Region for the achievement of equal opportunities and the fight against discrimination and gender-based violence. Francesca Corradofounder of the […]
