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The Gender-GAP Pipeline: A Gender-Aware Polyglot Pipeline for Gender Characterisation in 55 Languages [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Gender biases in language generation systems are challenging to mitigate. One possible source for these biases is gender representation disparities in the training and evaluation data. Despite recent progress in documenting this problem and many attempts at mitigating it, we still lack shared methodology and tooling to report gender representation in ...
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Gender Culture and Gender Gap in Employment [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 This paper analyzes to what extent gender culture affects gender gap in employment. Drawing on Italian data, we measure culture by building two indices: one based on individual attitudes, as done in the existing literature; one based on firms’ attitudes. Firms’ beliefs, which express their set of ideas, values and norms, though generally neglected, are
Paola Profeta +4 more
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Impact of sex and gender on COVID-19 outcomes in Europe
Biology of Sex Differences, 2020 Background Emerging evidence from China suggests that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is deadlier for infected men than women with a 2.8% fatality rate being reported in Chinese men versus 1.7% in women.
C. Gebhard +4 more
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LGBT in Legal and Criminology Aspects
Unnes Law Journal, 2019 The LGBT which is an acronym for Lesbian, Gay, Bissexual and Transgender is a group consisting of people who have sexual orientation deviations, behavioral deviations and appearances that are not in accordance with their gender.
Umi Sofwatin +3 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Research that accurately represents how characteristics of sex work clients relate to sex workers’ labour conditions is crucial for informing evidence-based legislation which upholds sex workers’ human rights.
Bronwyn McBride +5 more
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‘Stranger Danger’ and the Gendered/Racialised Construction of Threats in Humanitarianism
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2021 Humanitarian, development and peacebuilding work has become increasingly dangerous in recent decades. The securitisation of aid has been critiqued, alongside the racialised and gendered dynamics of security provision for aid actors.
Megan Daigle +2 more
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Well‐being on supportive techniques in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: from neurologists' perspective
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 1874-1883, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Objective To investigate intercultural neurologists' perception of well‐being in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using gastrostomy (PEG), non‐invasive, and/or invasive ventilation (NIV/IV) and to analyse the determinants and impact on the management of the above medical interventions (MIs).
Krzysztof Barć +7 more
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Degendering Resumes for Fair Algorithmic Resume Screening [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 We investigate whether it is feasible to remove gendered information from resumes to mitigate potential bias in algorithmic resume screening. Using a corpus of 709k resumes from IT firms, we first train a series of models to classify the self-reported gender of the applicant, thereby measuring the extent and nature of gendered information encoded in ...
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Sex differences in medicine include sex-specific diseases occurring only in one sex and sex-related diseases that are more common to one sex. Indeed differences in incidence, presentation, and course of disease between males and females are common. Eye disease is no exception. According to the WHO website, “In every region of the world and at all ages,
Janet L. Davis +3 more
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Mimetic Machines in the Uncanny Valley
Identities, 2021 Uncanny valley (不 気 味 の 谷 ) is a notion introduced by the Japanese robotics professor Masahiro Mori in 1970. The basic claim of his hypothesis states that the anthropomorphic machines cause uncanny effect due to their imperfect resemblance to the human ...
Identities Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture +1 more
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