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Gender news — August 22, 2026

Publications tagged with Gender published on August 22, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. CultureMiddle EastPublic HealthGender

    Marvel Stars Back Campaign for Palestinian Leader's Release

    Over 20 actors from Marvel films and series, including Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Ruffalo, and Cate Blanchett, have signed onto an international campaign calling for the release of Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti from an Israeli prison. The 'Free Marwan' campaign, launched by Barghouti's family and supported by British civil society organizations, seeks his release due to concerns over his ill-treatment and denial of legal rights.
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  2. CultureGenderIndigenousCreators

    Anna Paquin Criticizes Hollywood's Treatment of Child Stars After Hayden Panettiere's Death

    Anna Paquin has criticized Hollywood's treatment of child stars following the death of Hayden Panettiere at 36. Paquin, who also rose to fame as a child actor, stated that they were not as protected as they should have been. She joined Rose McGowan in paying tribute to Panettiere while calling out the industry's 'profoundly sad' handling of child actors.
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