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This is How the Pay Gap Has Changed Since the 60s

The team at Qualtrics have created a fascinating timeline that gives insight into how the gender pay gap has changed year by year since 1960. The gender pay gap reveals the differences between male and female salaries. The team compared both average yearly salaries and the amount women make to a man’s dollar. These statistics are usually gathered while comparing equally qualified individuals in the same job positions.

This is How the Pay Gap Has Changed Since the 60s #Infographic

 

In Which Countries Is ‘Conversion Therapy’ Still Legal?


According to data aggregated by the Global Equality Caucus and The International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA), Conversion therapy is banned in several countries around the world, including Canada, Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, Germany, France, Malta and New Zealand.

In Which Countries Is ‘Conversion Therapy’ Still Legal? Infographic

 

14 Countries That Have Full Equal Rights for Women

According to the report Women, Business and the Law 2023, recently published by the World Bank, there are only 14 countries in the world which agree on full legal protections to women. Among them are Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Sweden, as well as Germany and the Netherlands are the nations offering full equal rights for men and women, at least from a legal perspective.

14 Countries That Have Full Equal Rights for Women #Infographic

Countries that have equal rights for women

Women's rights, equality, and protection have become a serious issue in several parts of the world. With the people around the globe protesting for it for years, we don't see an efficient change in the systems. To our surprise, there are only ten states that provide complete protection and equal right to women. However, there are other countries that support women's rights but not fully; some even do to a negligible extent.

Countries that have equal rights for women #infographic

The Number of Female CEOs in Fortune 500 Companies

The Fortune 500 companies is a list compiled by Fortune magazine, to showcase the top 500 American companies, in terms of their respective revenues. Women leadership has been on the rise in this century, thanks to the demand for diversity and equal opportunities for both the genders. 

Yet, one can only pause and reflect on lists that feature the top companies or the most phenomenal entrepreneurs in the world, for example. The total number of CEOs at the moment in the Fortune 500 companies is only around 7 per cent, which accounts for only 36 women. 

The Number of Female CEOs in Fortune 500 Companies #Infographic

Neutral alternatives for Gendered English Words

Language is the most basic medium of communication with each other. The communication using dialog cannot be beaten by any other source or medium of communication. This is why many people feel comfortable in communicating with their fellow countrymen or people who know their native languages.

Gendered language consists of words that are bias towards sex or gender. If you call someone a policeman or a policewoman, it indicates the gender specificity. In such a case, you can be gender-neutral by saying a police officer which conveys the message in the most gender-neutral way.

Neutral alternatives for Gendered English Words #infographic

How different ages invest

With four generations of retail investors now engaged in economic markets, attitudes and investment methods are starting to diverge. This infographic discusses the main distinctions from their position on cryptocurrencies to their perceptions of impact investment.

How different ages invest #infographic


Women’s Day: Are we giving them their rights?
The International Women’s Day is being celebrated worldwide on March 8 and just like every year, heated discussions around gender equality are circulating the media.

Unfortunately, even in the year 2020, we don’t have an equal world for women. In fact, the Women, Business, and the Law 2020 report by the WorldBank indicate that only eight countries in the world offer equal legal protection to both – men and women. The ranking included 194 countries out of the world and found only the countries of Belgium, France, Denmark, Latvia, Luxembourg, Sweden, Canada, and Iceland to rank at 100%.

Women’s Day: Are we giving them their rights? #Infographic


Dirty Secrets: Are Women More Responsible For Housework in UK?
Even though they have surpassed in many areas of the professional circle – women still experience ‘gender inequality’ in their own homes. In fact, a recent study by YouGov shows that UK-based women are more responsible for housework that happens inside the home when compared to their male counterparts. And these responsibilities are despite their profession.

According to the survey below, women were accountable for most chores such as cleaning the oven, laundry, and washing the bathroom.

Dirty Secrets: Are Women More Responsible For Housework in UK? #Infographic

Where The Gender Pay Gap Is Widest

International Women's Day has gotten underway with a multitude of events taking place across the world such as South Korean protests in support of the #MeToo movement and a feminist strike in Spain. Mayors in Madrid and Barcelona have voiced their support for women walking out today in order to highlight sexual and domestic violence as well a massive gulf in inequality, particularly the wage gap. Defined as the difference between male and female earnings as a percentage of male earnings, it's still pronounced in most developed countries today.

Where The Gender Pay Gap Is Widest #infographic

Gender Inequality in Film
With all that’s happening in the film industry, the New York Film Academy hopes to contribute what we can to the conversation with this infographic. It can be used as a reference and an educational tool to raise awareness and inspire leaders within the entertainment industry, and beyond,” explains NYFA Chair of Documentary Andrea Swift. It is an accessible way to interact with key information to support the movement to reach 50/50 by 2020.

Gender Inequality in Film #Infographic

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