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Read more: Dutch Abortion law is deeply flawed and needs urgent reform
Contrary to popular belief, abortion is not a right in the Netherlands. Instead, it is classified as a criminal offense, carrying a maximum sentence of four years and six months in prison. The Termination of Pregnancy Act (Wet afbreking zwangerschap), which regulates access to abortion in the Netherlands, lays down […]
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Read more: RE-WIRING Project Launches “Re-form the Norm” Exhibition (Gdańsk, Poland)On Wednesday, March 12th, the RE-WIRING project inaugurated the “Re-form the Norm” exhibition at the European Solidarity Centre (Gdańsk, Poland). @re_form.the.norm compels us to critically examine the norms and standards in women’s workwear and protective clothing. The exhibition sheds light on how male-centered design standards impact women’s comfort, safety, and […]
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Read more: RE-WIRING Launches First Online Exhibition: extraORDINARY WOMENWe are thrilled to announce the launch of our first online exhibition, extraORDINARY WOMEN, available at https://expo.re-wiring.eu. Organised by the University of Deusto, this exhibition explores the role of women in industry in Gipuzkoa, shedding light on their historical and contemporary contributions to economic and industrial development. A Tribute to […]
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Gender Pension Gap in the Netherlands: A Missed Opportunity for Reform in the Future of Pensions Law
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Read more: Gender Pension Gap in the Netherlands: A Missed Opportunity for Reform in the Future of Pensions LawThe Netherlands boast a history of large gender pension gaps (GPG). Nowadays women on average receive 40 percent less benefits from occupational pension plans than men, resulting in the second largest GPG at EU-level. The new Future of Pensions Law of 2023 did not include reducing the pension gap as […]
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Read more: A Women’s Day Call to Action: Gender-Sensitive Asylum LawAs we celebrate International Women’s Day, it is imperative to reflect on the struggles of women worldwide—especially those fleeing persecution and seeking asylum. While International and EU refugee law theoretically allows for a gender-sensitive interpretation, the reality on the ground has often failed to provide adequate protection to women facing […]
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Read more: Inauguration of RE-WIRING exposition: “Re-form the Norm” (Gdańsk, Poland)RE-WIRING is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Re-form the Norm at the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk, Poland. This thought-provoking exhibition delves into how standards are created and tailored, questioning their criteria and implications, particularly regarding work and protective clothing for women. The exhibition, running from March […]
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Read more: Inauguration of RE-WIRING virtual exposition: “extraORDINARY WOMEN: Women and work in Gipuzkoa” (San Sebastian, Spain)The San Sebastian campus of the University of Deusto is hosting the opening of the virtual exhibition “extraORDINARY WOMEN: Women and Work in Gipuzkoa.” The exhibition highlights the historically overlooked contributions of women to Gipuzkoa’s economy by showcasing pieces of great artisanal and artistic value from Gordailua, San Telmo Museoa, […]
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Five Exhibitions, One Concept
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Read more: Five Exhibitions, One ConceptThe RE-WIRING project features a series of five exhibitions, each exploring gender inequalities through art and material culture. These exhibitions—held both online and in physical spaces—aim to challenge dominant gender representations and illuminate intersecting inequalities. Rooted in the broader goals of RE-WIRING, an EU-funded project dedicated to addressing structural gender […]
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Read more: Third episode of the RE-WIRING podcast series: Interview with Alexandra LuxWelcome to the third episode of the RE-WIRING podcast series! In our latest podcast episode of the RE-WIRING series, we interview Alexandra Lux, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Leuven and participant in the RE-WIRING project, working on Work Package 3 – De-biasing Education. As a social psychologist, she […]
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Read more: Help Us Help You Tackle the Gender Gaps in Your Workplace!We’re inviting employees across finance, healthcare, sustainability, and innovation to take part in a very short, anonymous survey for a European Commission and UK Research and Innovation Council-funded project: RE-WIRING. 🔒 Completely anonymous & confidential! 🕐 Just 7-10 minutes of your time! Your insights will help us see what works, […]
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