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Matina Peppa: Greece’s manosphere is closely tied to national and Orthodox identity

Memes, sarcastic videos and posts can carry hardline misogyny while keeping the perfect get-out clause: it's only a joke. Misogyny...
World

Carlien Scheele: Cyprus lags behind in gender equality despite progress

At a time when women's basic rights are being challenged, the visit of Carlien Scheele, Director of the European...
World

Florida attorney general opens criminal investigation into Tate brothers

Florida's attorney general has launched a criminal investigation into controversial influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate after they entered the...
Local

Media ethics body condemns TV host over sexist interview

The Cyprus Media Ethics Committee has strongly criticised television presenter Christiana Aristotelous over a controversial interview broadcast on Alpha...
Local

Former football star Malekkos could face fine or jail over sexist TV comments

Police have launched an investigation into comments made by former footballer Costas Malekos during a television interview, following a...
Opinion

Let’s talk about equality, then

It was just after five in the afternoon when my phone rang. On the other end was the TV...
Opinion

With what kind of love, Christiana?

In Greece, when journalists seek statements from Mpeos, Kougias, and others like them, or invite them onto their shows,...
Local

Single Parents Association demands action over sexist TV comments

The Cyprus Single Parent Families Association has called on police and broadcasting authorities to investigate allegedly criminal sexist comments...
Local

Women’s organisation files complaint over TV guest’s sexist remarks

A women's movement has filed formal complaints against Costas Malekkos following allegedly sexist comments made during an Alpha Cyprus...
Opinion

A boxer was beat-up and a swimmer got wet

Strange things are happening at these Olympics, my friend. Can you believe a female boxer was punched? And did...
Opinion

Go to the kitchen and make a sandwich

The assassination attempt on Donald Trump exposed alarming security gaps within one of the world's most powerful and renowned...
World

Japan’s military needs more women. But it’s still failing on harassment.

As Japan embarks on a major military build-up, it's struggling to fill its ranks with the women that its...
Opinion

“Men, because of their gender, have unconditional rights”

The figures reported to the Human Rights Committee in the Cypriot Parliament are staggering: 400 women every year suffer...
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