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Joy, the Story of the Unsung Heroine of Reproductive Medicine on Netflix
The film “Joy” is based on the true story behind the conception of IVF – "in vitro fertilisation”. It stars Bill Nighy as obstetrician Patrick Steptoe, James Norton as biologist Robert Edwards, and Thomasin McKenzie as embryologist nurse Jean Purdy, the "triad" that invented IVF. In 2010 Edwards and Steptoe were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for this extraordinary outcome; Purdy, on the other hand, remained in the shade for far too long.
Apr 11


Dads’ long march to demolish the patriarchy
Shared parenting is the new frontier of the family: and fathers are discovering the joys of caring for their children. But gender stereotype
Mar 19, 2024


Does the Italian Constitution respect womenworkers? Not really, no: just look at Article 37
How much is women’s work worth, how much is it recognised, and how important is it? And how the Italian Constitution addresses these issues?
Jun 5, 2023


Gender equality, sometimes Constitutions get in the way: The Why Wait Agenda meets Carla Bassu
Gender equality in the workplace, for the Italian Constitution women's essential job is (still) that of caregiver
Jun 5, 2023

40 is the new 30, but not for your eggs: in a TEDx the whole truth about the odds of late motherhood
A spirited and forthright testimony about having children late in life: getting pregnant after a certain age is not exactly simple
Jan 4, 2023

“Why do people postpone parenthood? Look at the household division of labor”, says Melinda Mills
Why do people postpone parenthood? Oxford's professor Melinda Mills discusses the most common reasons for the postponement of parenthood.
Dec 21, 2022


“I’m a mum, I’m a dad”: we must change how we talk about work-life balance
Manager Maura Satta Flores explains why it's fundamental that we start declaring “I'm a mum, I'm a dad!” in our profiles and our workplace.
Nov 17, 2022
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