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#genderequality

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Star Trek TNG was woke before woke was woke.

Rewatching for the first time in 10+ years. Many episodes are politically and morally relevant to #currentevents IMO

The very first episode points out how ugly humanity is.
S1E14 "Angel One" just flips the entire man/woman dominant roles in our society, then plays with the idea of deconstructing a woman dominated society, from the perspective of #GenderEquality

We need more media like this, that makes you think.

Major parties take aim at Tasmania's childcare 'desert' to sway votes
By Bec Pridham

Tasmania has the worst childcare access in Australia, with more than half the state considered a "childcare desert". A service at risk of closure says while election promises are encouraging, they don't go far enough.

abc.net.au/news/2025-07-17/chi

ABC News · What Tasmania's political parties are promising on child care ahead of the state electionBy Bec Pridham

What makes a text 'gender fair'? Expert says concealing gender actually promotes stereotyping

phys.org/news/2025-07-text-gen

> How do you write a job advertisement that appeals to both men and women? This question is particularly pressing in French, where every noun has a clearly visible grammatical gender. University researcher Benjamin Storme investigated how employers can best deal with this issue.

Phys.org · What makes a text 'gender fair'? Expert says concealing gender actually promotes stereotypingBy Myrthe Timmers