We look at the term "Gender Equality" and explore it in the context of the UNESCO definition of "Gender" and how that definition is shared by groups such as The Population Council, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Irish Government and The Athena Swan programme in Irish Third Level institutions. We also consider the 2024 "Gender Equality" referendum that was watered down in order to avoid a major public debate on "Gender".
00:00 - Introduction
01:17 - United Nations SDG5 - Gender Equality
04:14 - UNESCO Definition of Gender
05:31 - Vatican COP29 row over inclusion of the term "Gender"
06:42 - Gates Foundation - Gender Equality
09:00 - The Population Council - Gender Equality and Equity
12:12 - Referendum on Gender Equality
13:51 - Athena Swan Gender Equality
17:21 - Summary
20:02 - Wrap Up
Reference Links:
The Impact of Billionaire Philanthropy: https://youtu.be/SGYcolX058E
https://www.globalgoals.org/goals/5-gender-equality/
https://uis.unesco.org/en/glossary-term/gender
Vatican in row at climate talks over gender rights: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxvpl5zw19o
Declaration “Dignitas Infinita” on Human Dignity: https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/04/08/0284/00588.html#en
https://www.gatesfoundation.org/our-work/programs/gender-equality/commitment
https://www.gatesgenderequalitytoolbox.org/definitions-concepts/gender-equality-lexicon/
https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/media-center/press-releases/2021/06/gates-foundation-commits-2-1-billion-to-advance-gender-equality-globally
Controlling the World Population: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGYcolX058E
https://popcouncil.org/focus_area/gender-equality-equity/
https://popcouncil.org/annual-report/2023/partners-2023/
https://popcouncil.org/hub/geje/
https://www.rte.ie/news/2023/0308/1360897-referendum/
https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2023/03/08/referendum-on-womans-place-in-the-home-to-be-held-in-november/
https://citizensassembly.ie/recommendations-of-the-citizens-assembly-on-gender-equality/
The subversion of Athena Swan - How trans activists turn public funding to push their agenda: https://thecritic.co.uk/the-subversion-of-athena-swan/
Assessing your culture under the transformed UK Athena Swan Charter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi5CL41UmrE
Athena Swan Ireland Website: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/equality-charters/international-charters/athena-swan-Ireland
Irish Funding Bodies to Require Athena SWAN Gender Equality Accreditation for Higher Education Institutions to be Eligible for Research Funding:
https://www.sfi.ie/research-news/news/irish-funding-bodies-to-require-athena-swan-gender-equality-accreditation-for-higher-education-institutions/
2021 Navigating unChartered waters: anchoring Athena SWAN into Irish HEIs: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09589236.2021.1923463
HEA Athena SWAN Charter: https://hea.ie/policy/gender/athena-swan/
Lecturer objects to university’s gender identity policy which describes refusal to use pronouns as ‘unlawful’
https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2023/10/05/lecturer-objects-to-universitys-gender-identity-policy-which-describes-refusal-to-use-pronouns-as-unlawful/
DEI Has Corrupted the Public Universities—And Must Be Abolished: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nw4BBQb71bg
Athena Swan Award Holders: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2023-04/Athena%20Swan%20Ireland%20-%20List%20of%20Award%20Holders%20-%20as%20of%20April%202023.pdf
https://gript.ie/athena-swan-eire/
https://gript.ie/new-uk-report-on-athena-swan-questions-if-programme-has-been-positive-for-women/
Other Related Links
Busting the Bill Gates myth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QgZMpoLc4g
MASSIVE Scandal for Bill Gates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8iWxG3hcBU
Secret meeting of world's richest people held in New York
https://www.irishcentral.com/news/secret-meeting-of-worlds-richest-people-held-in-new-york-45304702-237642871
Wall Street Journal Article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-WHB-1322
Archived Link (avoids paywall): https://archive.is/J9wfF
Chronicle of Philanthropy Article: https://archive.is/3yv7y
Sunday Times Article: https://archive.is/KTfrV
Secret ‘Good Club’ holds first meeting in New York
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2009/06/01/2003445098
"The Good Club"
https://www.wikispooks.com/wiki/The_Good_Club
Meeting of America's Richest About 'Need,' Attendee Says
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id=7628545&page=1
https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/078a1-programme-for-government-2025-securing-irelands-future
https://www.clubofrome.org/publication/global-population-blow-up-and-after-2006/
https://www.clubofrome.org/ltg50/
https://www.clubofrome.org/events/wef-forum-2024/
https://jaffememo.com/