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    History-maker Hubbard says not a transgender icon, but an athlete

    Tue, 3 Aug 2021 10:31 AM

    Laurel Hubbard said her appearance at the Tokyo Olympics should not be historic and that she was likely to retire from weightlifting.

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    NZ's Hubbard makes history as first trans woman Olympian, but exits early

    Mon, 2 Aug 2021 16:07 PM

    New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard made history as the first openly transgender woman to compete at the Olympics in the 87kg final, but failed all three lifts in the snatch.

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    Why is a transgender weightlifter's participation causing controversy?

    Mon, 2 Aug 2021 10:25 AM

    Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is set to become the first openly trans woman to compete in the Olympics. Her participation has fuelled global debate about trans women's inclusion in women's sports

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    Canada looks to women to bolster trades amid post-pandemic labor shortage

    Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:35 PM

    Canada, like other developed nations, is facing a post-pandemic shortage of skilled trade workers. Could hiring more women help fill that gap?

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    South African women risk assault to reach work as taxi violence surges

    Mon, 26 Jul 2021 10:31 AM

    Getting to and from work has become risky for women in a country where a sexual offence is committed every 10 minutes

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    As Taliban advance, Afghan businesswomen fear return of 'dark era'

    Fri, 23 Jul 2021 06:51 AM

    As foreign forces withdraw from Afghanistan, there are fears the Taliban will roll back women's rights, from education and work, to freedom of movement

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    What's behind the rioting that rocked South Africa?

    Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:07 AM

    Coronavirus has decimated the economy, with the first hard lockdown in 2020 causing 3 million job losses within months

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    False start for intersex athletes barred from Olympics

    Thu, 22 Jul 2021 18:15 PM

    The ban on intersex athletes who refuse to alter their natural hormones is one of many controversies regarding the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

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    With more LGBTQ athletes than ever, Olympic Games put focus on Japan

    Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:17 AM

    With more openly LGBTQ athletes than ever before at the Olympic Games, attention turns to Japan's own LGBTQ rights laws

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    UK government directs Northern Ireland to expand abortion services

    Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:38 PM

    While Belfast has permitted early medical abortion at up to 10 weeks, it has not yet implemented the laws allowing terminations without restriction up to 12 weeks

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