When fans of Taylor Swift suspected their idol of dating Matty Healy, they vocally objected to the relationship. What does this reveal about the expectations fans have of celebrities?
Depuis 2020, il est possible de déposer et signer des pétitions sur les sites Internet de l'Assemblée nationale et du Sénat.
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Quatre ans après sa création, quel bilan tirer de la plate-forme de pétitions de l’Assemblée nationale ? Permet-elle de réduire la fracture entre élus et électeurs ?
Ilustrasi kekerasan dalam rumah tangga (KDRT).
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Dengan adanya kemajuan teknologi, salah satunya media sosial, publik sebenarnya punya peluang lebih besar untuk menyuarakan hak-hak korban KDRT dan membantu mereka mendapatkan akses keadilan.
Ilustrasi laki-laki setara dengan perempuan.
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Pandangan umum – yang salah dan menyesatkan – soal feminisme adalah saat esensi kesetaraan gender hanya dilihat ketika perempuan bisa melakukan hal-hal yang sama seperti laki-laki.
Los tiktokers ‘influencers’ inmigrantes ofrecen una visión alternativa de la realidad migratoria y también una mirada única dentro de la variedad de identidades que existen dentro de esta comunidad.
Perpanjangan masa cuti ayah menjadi isyarat untuk meningkatkan kesadaran akan pentingnya pembagian tugas domestik yang lebih seimbang antara laki-laki dan perempuan.
Laki-laki kerap tidak dipercaya jika menjadi korban kekerasan seksual.
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Budaya toxic masculinity yang dilahirkan oleh masyarakat patriarki diyakini menjadi sumber dari tabunya kenyataan bahwa laki-laki dapat menjadi korban kekerasan seksual.
Peserta pawai wanita di Edmonton, Alta pada 21 Januari 2017.
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Kampanye digital mendukung keberhasilan kampanye keadilan sosial luring. Ia membuat para aktivis rentan terhadap serangan, tetapi ada langkah yang dapat diambil untuk melindungi diri mereka sendiri.
Le Nigérian, Michael Emenalo (centre), fait partie des rares joueurs ayant réussi à poursuivre sa carrière sportive hors du terrain.
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Etant donné l'impact des joueurs africains sur le football européen, il est surprenant que peu d'entre eux réussissent une reconversion, une fois leur carrière sportive sur le terrain achevée.
Nigeria’s Michael Emenalo, left, is a rare post-playing success story.
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Given the impact of African players in European football, it’s remarkable how few are able to secure jobs in football in Europe after their playing days end.
Attendees at the women’s March on Edmonton, Alta on Jan. 21, 2017.
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Online organizing is vital to the success of offline social justice campaigns. Executing digital campaigns exposes activists to attacks, but there are steps they can take to protect themselves.
In 2015, Canadians across the country organized in support of Syrian refugees arriving in the country; these rallies were planned online.
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Online social movements are not leaderless. On the contrary, leadership duties are often assumed by identifiable individuals committed to doing leadership work.
The relationship between income and health underlines the need for strong government policies to break the cycle.
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In economics classes, relentless growth is an unquestioned dogma. Yet this same economic growth is rapidly ripping apart the ecological foundations of our world.
A worker walks near the Congolese state mining company Gecamines’ in the southern province of Katanga.
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The wealthy evade taxes and are less likely to donate to charity, but does this mean they’re more selfish than everyone else? New research suggests not.
The kinds of activities volunteers can do have changed, from long-term activities to more short-term, episodic volunteering.
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Volunteers in Australia are essential to the provision of a range of services. Yet Western countries – including Australia – have recently reported a decline in volunteer rates.
There are shortcomings in celebrity led campaigns against “conflict minerals” such as the one in which US actress Robin Wright is involved.
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The relationship between advocacy organisations based in Western capitals and their marketed constituency of marginalised and disadvantaged African groups is tenuous. What then, is the goal?
Volunteering is a way to get involved in your community as this man, who has a refugee background, is doing in his work with older vision-impaired people.
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The rate of volunteering among Australians and the hours individuals contribute appear to be falling. So how do people see volunteering and what can be done to restore this vital community activity?
Ben Affleck championed the piece of legislation requiring companies reporting to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose their use of ‘conflict minerals’ originating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Celebrities help make causes known to larger audiences and can be effective in obtaining pledges from policymakers. Yet their simplified advocacy messages can lead to ineffective or harmful policies.
Professor of Volunteering, Civil Society and Businesses and Professor of Strategic Philanthropy, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam