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Society Kuwait3. March 2022Middle Eastern Nation Makes Historic Transgender Rights Decision
A 2007 law has been overturned in a landmark decision for transgender rights in the Middle East, ending the practice of arbitrarily arresting people whose appearance does not “match the gender” of their official identity card.
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Society USA1. March 2022The Bike Bus: A Safe Way For Kids to Ride to School
The city of San Francisco, United States has developed a "bike bus" for kids to safely ride their bike to school in groups, an initiative already implanted in large cities around the world demonstrating significant effectiveness.
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Animals USA28. February 2022“We Have to Listen to Our Customers” – Hens Are Going Cage-Free
Following years of pressure from animal rights activist groups, egg producers are finally embracing the cage-free hens’ movement in a growing number of American states - starting with California - making the majority of citizens very happy.
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Society USA26. February 2022The Impossible Becomes Possible: Gender-Driven Pay Gap in Soccer Has Been Bridged!
A historic settlement has taken place in the United States, bridging the pay gap between the men’s and women’s national soccer teams while inspiring other sports players to also obtain fair and equal pay regardless of gender.
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Society Ecuador26. February 2022Indigenous People Now Get More Rights for Their Lands Here
Indigenous communities in Ecuador have much to celebrate since the country’s Constitutional Court declared that their consultation and support are crucial prior to any extractive projects occurring on their lands, thus giving tribes agency and autonomy.
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Society Philippines24. February 2022Lockdown Leads to This Country’s Largest Bike Lane Development
When citizens had to trade public transport for cycling during the corona lockdown, Philippine authorities seized the opportunity to create a vast and safe network of bike lanes across the country - all in less than a year.
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