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Row over definition of ‘gender’ hangs over Cop30 plans to support women (www.theguardian.com)

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A row over the definition of the term “gender” threatens to bog down pivotal talks at the Cop30 climate summit.

Before the UN talks in Brazil, hardline conservative states have pushed to define gender as “biological sex” over their concerns trans and non-binary people could be included in a major plan to ensure climate action addresses gender inequality and empowers women.

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[–] thoughtfuldragon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Hate so strong they're willing to destroy the world over it.

[–] Wren@lemmy.today 2 points 3 days ago

I'll never forget the episode of Bojack Horseman where they ban guns after a female shooter, where Diane says "I can't believe they hate women more than they love guns."