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Coronavirus: Violence against women increases in Italy during lockdown

An emergency within an emergency: the number of requests for help to the network of anti-violence centers has almost doubled in just a few weeks compared to the normal monthly average. From March 2nd to April 5th, approximately 3000 women contacted the emergency numbers, 806 of them for the first time. Meanwhile, femicides are increasing worldwide at an unsustainable rate.

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#KuToo: A petition from Japan against the requirement to wear high heels in the office.

In just a few days, a petition against the mandatory wearing of stiletto heels, launched by a 32-year-old actress and writer, has garnered twenty thousand signatures. They are calling on the Ministry of Labor to take action against what they consider harassment and discrimination.

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Animal fur: anyone who doesn't eliminate it is out of the market. Even Prada has realized this. Meanwhile, in America and Russia... (photo)

Furs are being removed from the collections of the Italian fashion giant. In California, the sale of animal fur is banned, and in Russia, supply has plummeted by 50 percent. A landslide under the banner of sustainability and well-being. For everyone.

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NO MORE FURS

Natural beauty, from African Misses to Italian women: why distort the authenticity of female bodies, gazes, and looks? (Photos and video)

The case of Miss Africa: a stunning 24-year-old woman, who, however, rejects her natural hair. Nearly half of Italian women believe that a "fresh look" is enough to be beautiful. Let's listen to them. Plato said: "Beauty is the splendor of truth."

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"Friends of Breastfeeding"—shops and apps to help mothers in Ravenna.

In the Romagna city, many businesses have joined an initiative created by "Emilia Romagna Mamma," which allows breastfeeding in shops, public and private institutions, and cultural venues. These locations offer everything you need: changing tables, bottle warmers, and a chair where you can sit and breastfeed.

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FRIENDS OF BREASTFEEDING