Exploring ethical frontiers: Moral dimensions in the tapestry of contemporary Indonesian literature by Ali Imron Al-Ma'ruf, Zainal Arifin, Farida Nugrahani

“…These moral dimensions include (1) transcendental: aligning oneself to God, (2) struggle against evil (jihad fii sabiilillah), (3) nationalism, (4) getting closer to God (transcendental value), (5) gender equality as respect for women, (6) upholding the dignity of women, (7) remembering God (dhikr), (8) low morale leading to corruption, (9) upholding religion above worldliness, and (10) religious idea: life is a pseudo-game. …”
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The Woman Question in Western-occidental and Eastern-oriental Religious Traditions by Lucy Happiness Ohanuma

“…In conclusion, this paper highlights the relevance of these findings for contemporary discussions on gender equality and women’s rights. It emphasises the importance of engaging with religious traditions critically and constructively, considering the diverse perspectives they offer. …”
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Norway’s gender gap: classroom participation in undergraduate introductory science by Cissy J Ballen, Marie Danielsen, Christian Jørgensen, John-Arvid Grytnes, Sehoya Cotner

“…ABSTRACT: To assess the extent that gender disparities exist at the undergraduate level in STEM, we analyzed participation in three large introductory biology classes in Norway, a country with one of the highest ratings of gender equality in the world. Biology 100 is a traditionally taught lecture course for first year students that has one instructor, and employs diverse pedagogical techniques to increase engagement. …”
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Human Trafficking in Woman and Children Perspective; Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish in Persons by I Wayan Putu Sucana Aryana

“…This research will discuss the profile of victims of trafficking in persons, gender analysis in human trafficking, and international policies in victim protection that are gender equality oriented. This research is a normative juridical study examining the analysis of international legal instruments, laws and court decisions. …”
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Gender differences in time taken for peer review and publishing output in the physical sciences by Emma C. Leedham Elvidge

“…Background: Despite decades of work to improve gender equality in science (and other science, technology, engineering, and maths fields), gender bias still exists and has been shown to impact the retention of women in academic scientific careers. …”
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Back to Marx: reflections on the feminist crisis at the crossroads of neoliberalism and neoconservatism by Jinlong Lin, Yang Wang

“…When the day comes, history will confirm that true gender equality is not merely the promotion of individual choice for a few, but the emancipation of all, and Marxism will be recorded once again in the history of human liberation. …”
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Variety and change of patterns in the gender balance between unpaid care-work, paid work and free time across the world and over time: A measure of wellbeing? by Jacques Charmes

“…These divisions allow specifying the various work/life balances prevailing across the world, and especially the balance between paid and unpaid work, and its changes over time.In conclusion, the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on time-use regimes are questioned as to their lasting effects, their threat to prior gains on gender equality in paid and unpaid work, or at the opposite, the potential improvements they can generate in the sharing of responsibilities in unpaid care work within the household.…”
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A dichotomy of domestic and academic pathways: challenges of motherhood in an international doctoral program on land science by Sara Velander, Fernanda Silva Martinelli, Dewi Idam Sari, Fatima Ali, Lisa Biber-Freudenberger

“…The constraints of early-career land scientists, particularly mothers from the Global South living apart from relatives, need to be addressed for institutes to strengthen international gender equality in land science.…”
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Investigating the evolution of gender’s role in work-life discourse: Bibliometric and visualization analysis by Elham Ebrahimi, Mostafa Esmaeili Mahyari

“…The results showed that in addition to the increasing quantitative growth of research on this concept, the evolution of research topics in this discourse was from the negative side of work-life interface of women in the form of work-life conflict to the positive side of this concept in the form of enrichment and work-life balance and finally, the ideological concepts of gender role, gender attitude, gender equality, and gender inequality.…”
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The Impact of Gender Discrimination on Statelessness: Causes, Consequences and Legal Responses by Christina Beninger, Rashida Manjoo

“…It discusses how relevant international human rights legal and policy frameworks offer a robust protection of women’s nationality rights and gender equality. Third, the article analyses selected regional and national law and policy developments related to gender and statelessness in Southern Africa. …”
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Product Renewal in the Field of Family Law in Indonesia by Arif Sugitanata

“…Fourth, demands for renewal of Islamic legal thought from international Islamic jurists to national Islamic jurists, one of which is related to science and technology and issues of gender equality. Then the products of family law renewal in Indonesia are divided into two scopes, namely munakahat and mawaris, where part of munakahat itself includes marriage registration, minimum age restrictions for marriage, the role of marriage guardian, polygamy, interfaith marriage, dowry in marriage, hadhanah and pledge of divorce. …”
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Does representation of women in parliament promote economic growth? Considering evidence from Europe and Central Asia by Ziroat Mirziyoyeva, Raufhon Salahodjaev

“…IntroductionThe relationship between gender equality and economic growth has attracted considerable attention in scholarly research. …”
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CONSERVATIVE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOs) AND ANTI-GENDER ISSUES IN CROATIA, SLOVAKIA AND POLAND by Elif TEKTAŞ, Asuman ÖZGÜR KEYSAN

“…To serve this aim, this paper will analyze the role of conservative CSOs in the anti-gender movement in Eastern Europe, with particular focus on three conservative groups in Croatia, Slovakia and Poland, providing a ground against gender equality politics. The online presence of three groups – “Vigilare”, “Aliancia za rodinu”, and Centrum Wspierania Inicjatyw dla Życia i Rodziny" will be investigated with thematic analysis. …”
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Women’s political participation at the local level in Ethiopia: Does number really matter? by Muhammed Hamid Muhammed, Abebe Yirga Ayenalem

“…Politicians’ involvement is crucial because it fosters women’s direct participation in public decision-making, which advances gender equality and empowers them. Recent developments in the scholarship of women’s political participation and representation have sparked a debate on how descriptive (or numerical) representations can positively affect substantive representations. …”
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Breaking institutional barriers to enhance women’s participation in and benefit from the Peste des Petits Ruminants and Newcastle Disease vaccine value chains for Sembabule distric... by Winnie Bikaako, Patricia Kabahango, Kenneth Mugabi, Agnes Yawe, Kisembo Stallon, Elizabeth Kyewalabye, Lillian Tukahirwa, Dean Kusiimakwe, Meghan Stanley, Beth Miller, Anthony Mugisha, Marieke H. Rosenbaum, Hellen Amuguni

“…The study concluded that training related to gender equality and livestock vaccines, infrastructural and technical support to the poultry and goat women and men farmers and other chain actors are inadequate in themselves to increase vaccine adoption and improve livestock productivity in Sembabule district. …”
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Unlocking the Inner Drive: Exploring Intrinsic Motivation in Softball Across Genders by Charisma Azizah Ibrahim, Mudjihartono Mudjihartono, Asep Sumpena, Agus Gumilar, Jajat Drajat Kusumah Negara

“…The results reveal significant gender-based disparities in softball skills, highlighting the need for tailored interventions to promote gender equality in sports. Interestingly, despite differences in skills, the levels of intrinsic motivation encompassing interest, enjoyment, and personal challenge remain consistent across genders, emphasizing the universal appeal of intrinsic motivation in sports. …”
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Digital Factors Influencing Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the Context of COVID by R. S. Makasheva, L. A. Tussupova

“…Education has become an important mechanism in the goal of gender equality achievement. For many decades, access to education was one of the key issues for women. …”
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Malay women’s challenges in balancing careers and households: A textual analysis study of selected short stories by Zurinah Hassan by Mohamed Nazreen Shahul Hamid, Nadiatul Shakinah Abdul Rahman, Rohaya Md. Ali, Jacquelina Karimon

“…This is mainly because of challenges such as responsibility pressure from families and careers, lack of efficient time management, lack of support from family, and gender equality issues in the employment sector. This study is important as it show the issues and challenges faced by Malay women in maintaining and balancing their careers and households, from the perspective of women and based on the literature.…”
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CHANGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF HUNGARY: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES by Lyubov N. Shishelina

“…Although not more popular than her predecessors, the current head of state never- theless successfully fit into the European mainstream for gender equality, becoming the first woman in this post in Hungarian history, as well as the youngest president of the country. …”
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A meta-analysis of women professional evolution in sports leadership by Chaymaa Lotfy, Yasmina Bennis Bennani, Annie Cornet

“…Consequently, it becomes imperative to take concrete measures to promote gender equality and an equal professional development environment for both genders. …”
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