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Victoria Unveils Landmark Anti-Vilification Laws to Protect All Citizens from Hate

The Victorian Government has introduced the Justice Legislation Amendment (Anti-Vilification and Social Cohesion) Bill 2024 to strengthen protections against vilification…

29 November 2024

Thessaloniki EuroPride Parade Draws Thousands Despite Opposition

THESSALONIKI, Greece: Over 15,000 people turned out in Thessaloniki on Saturday for the city's EuroPride parade, a colourful celebration of…

30 June 2024

EU Survey: LGBTQ+ Community Faces Rising Violence Despite Decreased Discrimination

A comprehensive survey conducted by the European Union's Fundamental Rights Agency reveals shifting dynamics for LGBTQ+ individuals across the EU,…

14 May 2024

EU Council Adopts Landmark Law to Combat Violence Against Women

In a historic move, the Council of Ministers has unanimously approved the EU directive aimed at tackling violence against women…

7 May 2024

Thessaloniki Set to Host EuroPride 2024, Expects 40,000-Strong Attendance

Thessaloniki is preparing to host a landmark event for the LGBTQ+ community in South East Europe. EuroPride 2024, the continent's…

23 March 2024

Finland is First "What Rank Did Greece, and Cyprus Achieve in the Global Happiness Index?

Finland Ranked as World's Happiest Country for 7th Consecutive Year, While US Drops in Rankings Nordic countries dominate the top…

20 March 2024

This Greece poised to legalize same-sex marriage, bucking Orthodox tradition

Greece is on the verge of legalizing same-sex marriage, despite opposition from the Greek Orthodox Church. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis…

11 February 2024

Education Reform Sparks Protests in Greece: Public vs. Private Universities

Thousands of Greek students took to the streets in Athens and other cities on Thursday, voicing their vehement opposition to…

12 January 2024

The race for equality

The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.

8 March 2023

Mitsotakis Promises: More Women in Parliament if Re-Elected

"There will definitely be more women." In an interview with journalist George Kouvaras aired on ‘ERTNEWS’ and ‘ERT1’ yesterday the…

17 February 2023

Tsitsipas Embroiled in "Anti Modern Feminism" Rally

Tsitsipas' take on modern feminism: “In my opinion everyone is and should be equal to everyone. No matter. Your background,…

2 December 2022

Her Voice: Greek Women and Their Friends

Called an insightful anthology, ‘Her Voice: Greek Women and their Friends’ contains the individual stories of 42 women – Greek…

2 September 2022

Her Honour Judge Nola Karapanagiotidis: First Greek-Australian Woman to be Appointed

A welcome sitting was held yesterday to officially mark the appointment of Her Honour Judge Nola Karapanagiotidis. The proud daughter…

29 July 2022

The race for equality

The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.

8 March 2022

Her Voice: Greek Women and Their Friends

‘Her Voice: Greek Women and their Friends’ has been called an insightful anthology, and it contains the individual stories of…

18 December 2021

"Entertaining the World" - Greek Titan Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Under Fire

Dealing with an internal outcry unprecedented in the company’s history, and ahead of an employee walkout this week, Greek-American co-CEO…

23 October 2021

The race for equality

The race for equality. “I didn’t want to prove anything. I just wanted to run,” she says.

8 March 2021

Greek Mountaineer Christina Flampouri celebrates International Women's Day

Just over a year ago, Christina Flampouri became the first Greek woman to reach the top of the ‘7 summits’.…

8 March 2021

Greek President fighting for gender equality (VIDEO)

The President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Thursday addressed the European Parliament on gender equality and women’s key role in the…

5 March 2021

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