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Stat: Wealthier nations less alarmed by climate change despite higher awareness

A recent global survey highlights a striking disparity in climate change attitudes between people in high-income, high-emission countries and those...

Society : Sustainability : Finance

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Softer Digital Futures London recap: glitching, girling and empathic algorithms

At Softer Digital Futures' first London event, the case for a more inclusive internet was made, from glitching digital design to the power of the g...

Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society

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Stat: Working women report persistent burnout at higher rates than men

A new survey by global analytics and advisory firm Gallup suggests women are increasingly experiencing job-related burnout.

Workplace : Health & Wellness : Society

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The Lego Group collaborates with women's football stars

The Lego Group joined forces with renowned female football players Megan Rapinoe, Yuki Nagasato, Sam Kerr and Asisat Oshoala for its latest 899-pie...

Lego : Toys : Toy

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Women Without Kids

Author, feminist and founder of the sober-curious movement Ruby Warrington chats to Martin Raymond about why women without children aren’t represen...

Society : Health & Wellness : Youth

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Stat: Young parents are rejecting gender norms

As more members of Generation Z become parents, they are applying their progressive views on gender and identity to their parenting style, paving t...

Society : Health & Wellness : Youth

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Stat: Gender inequality is rampant in South Korea

Despite indicators that things are improving, research conducted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family shows that gender disparity persists...

Society : Youth : Gender

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Stat: Interest grows in using AI for dating

According to a small study conducted by customer service platform Tidio, 47% of individuals say they would be willing to try an AI-powered dating ...

Dating : Media & Entertainment : Technology

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Stat: Gen Z are demanding gender-fluid fashion

Brands are falling behind demand as younger generations seek more gender-neutral options.

Fashion : Inclusivity : Youth

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Stat: Girls and women are disrupting the golf sector

According to a report by the National Golf Foundation, more girls and women are starting to play golf in the US.

Stats : Stat : Statistic

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It’s time to tackle gender tropes in typography

Designer Beatrice Caciotti and LS:N Global’s creative foresight analyst Savannah Scott discuss how to tackle the prevalence of gendering in the des...

Design : Society : Typefaces

Markets

Next-generation Watch Market

An industry long steeped in traditional values, the luxury watch sector is undergoing a transformation in an attempt to woo a new generation of you...

Luxury : Watches : Retail

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Stat: Men account for higher climate emissions than women

Amid growing climate concerns, Ecoloop has highlighted the impact of gender on different climate emissions.

Sustainability : Society : Finance

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Stat: Global gaming audiences are increasingly diverse

Global interest in gaming is on the rise as a result of widespread mobile adoption. According to a report on the games market by Accenture, this is...

Media & Entertainment : Technology : Sports & Leisure

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Stat: Gender bias prevails among UK workers

Gender bias remains prominent in UK workplaces, according to research from Samsung, which reveals that many people still associate particular job r...

Women Futures : Workplace : Soiciety

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For brands, Pride must be a long-term strategy

With a mission to democratise LGBT+ media, Tag Warner, CEO of Gay Times, discusses how brands can navigate Pride month and beyond.

Youth : Identity : Media

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Stat: Gen Z shop second-hand to be unique

Young people are increasingly attracted to second-hand clothing as a way to find unique garments, according to a study in the US, the UK and Austra...

Fashion : Youth : Sustainability

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Topi skincare is for contrasting climates

Topi is a skincare brand designed to protect the skin from different climatic conditions.

Beauty : Wellness : Skincare

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Brynn Wallner on future-proofing luxury marketing

The founder of Dimepiece, a platform educating women about luxury watches, says brands are failing to promote luxury as an investment.

Luxury : Youth : Branding

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Stat: Gender-neutral toys broaden Gen Alpha’s horizons

The Gender Beyond the Binary report by marketing agency Bigeye highlights generational discrepancies in the effects of gendered toys on children’s ...

Youth : Gender : Diversity

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Stat: Media stereotypes impact men’s mental health

Stereotypes in media and advertising are having an adverse effect on mental health among young men in the UK.

Stat : Media : New Masculinity

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The Big Idea: Trans-positive beauty and wellness

While beauty and haircare are important to the Trans+ community, this audience has been largely overlooked by mainstream brands.

Beauty : Health And Wellness : Transgender

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Gender-neutral underwear that shuns stereotypes

Swedish label Kön says underwear doesn’t need to be categorised, with the launch of its gender-neutral collection.

Fashion : Retail : Society

Markets

Emerging Youth: Brazil

Disenfranchised by their president, young Brazilians are rejecting aspiration, reshaping religion and championing mindful social media.

Youth : Media : Digital

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Cannes Lions 2019: LGBT+ marketing isn’t just for Pride Month

LGBT+ consumers are jaded by empty, pink-washing campaigns and want brands to be allies, not just marketers.

Gender : Advertising : Non-binary