This year’s International Women’s Day theme was embrace equity. Imagine a gender equal world: a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination; a world that’s diverse, equitable and inclusive; a world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can #EmbraceEquity.
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Sounds wonderful. Something to aim for as the whole World would become more connected and more equal in every way. Win win for everyone. Better patient care, people getting along, sounds like an ideal world. Something we could really do with.