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Girls in STEM panel discussion with the FEM Club
A few weeks ago, I visited the FEM Club, which stands for "Female Empowerment Members Club," at Arthur E Wright School. I was invited to...
FeliciaaBaldner
Dec 31, 20211 min read
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Body Image and Positivity
The purposes of the Body Positivity movement are: Encouraging individuals to accept their own bodies Helping individuals understand that...
FeliciaaBaldner
Nov 21, 20211 min read
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The Issue of Pay Equity in Sports
In sports, the gender pay gap is especially lopsided. The global sport business - worth $145.3bn in 2017, according to a PwC estimate- is...
FeliciaaBaldner
Oct 17, 20212 min read
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Victim Blaming
Fact: it is never the victim's fault. What is Victim Blaming? In the context of sexual assault, victim-blaming is the idea that the...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Period Stigma
What is Period Stigma? Period Stigma has existed since it was known that women menstruate. For one reason or another, likely because...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 29, 20212 min read
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Intersectional Feminism
What is Intersectional Feminism? Intersectional Feminism is described as a movement recognizing that barriers to gender equality vary...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Imposter Syndrome
What is Imposter Syndrome? Imposter Syndrome is feeling like you’re unqualified or unworthy of your position. When an individual suffers...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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Femicide
What is Femicide? Femicide is the Intentional killing of women/girls because they are women/girls. More broadly, any killings of women or...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 13, 20211 min read
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The Influence of COVID-19 on Women
82% of women say their lives were adversely affected by the pandemic- Deloitte. Women’s jobs are 1.8 times more vulnerable to this crisis...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 12, 20211 min read
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Barriers Women In Leadership Roles Face
The battle for women to gain entry into positions of power has been long fought, and while many inroads have been made, there continue to...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jul 12, 20213 min read
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Generation Equality Commitment Maker
Hey everyone! GENEQU has made a commitment towards Gender Equality on the Generation Equality Forum platform. We have committed to...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 21, 20211 min read
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Advocacy Terms: Simplified
Throughout GENEQU's Website, you'll see these important terms scattered around, so what do they mean? Ally A person who leverages their...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 17, 20211 min read
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Period Poverty
What exactly is Period Poverty? The term Period Poverty refers to a circumstance of being unable to afford feminine hygiene products such...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 6, 20212 min read
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Gender Pay Gap in STEM
Why is there a Gender Pay Gap in STEM? Around the world, women make up only 29% of the workforce in STEM. The gender gaps are...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 6, 20211 min read
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A Deeper Analysis: Gender Pay Gap
Discrimination And Bias In Hiring And Pay Decisions: Gender bias at both a conscious and unconscious level is still very much alive...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 6, 20211 min read
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Let’s talk about it: Gender Wage Gap
What is the Gender Wage gap? The gender wage gap refers to the difference in earnings between women and men. Experts have calculated this...
FeliciaaBaldner
Jun 6, 20212 min read
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Coding Workshop Resources
Hey everyone! Thank you to all those who attended the Coding Workshop: Closing the Gender Gap in Computer Science. I believe that coding...
FeliciaaBaldner
May 15, 20211 min read
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How Climate Change deepens existing inequalities and gender-based disadvantages.
Let’s break this down: Girls and women constitute most of the world’s low-income population and are more dependent on natural resources...
FeliciaaBaldner
Apr 22, 20212 min read
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International Day of Human Space Flight: Women in Space
Today is the International Day of Human Space Flight, and to celebrate, I thought we could highlight some of the amazing women who...
FeliciaaBaldner
Apr 12, 20211 min read
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My Discussion with Senator Wanda
This past Friday, I had the opportunity to have a virtual fireside chat with Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, a person who inspires me with...
FeliciaaBaldner
Mar 13, 20211 min read
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