{"id":3705,"date":"2018-03-08T22:18:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T21:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/?p=3705"},"modified":"2024-08-19T20:33:47","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T18:33:47","slug":"a-giant-leap-for-mankind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/a-giant-leap-for-mankind\/","title":{"rendered":"A giant leap for mankind?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/womens-day-2022.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/womens-day-2022.png 640w, https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/womens-day-2022-300x77.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Oh boy!!!<\/strong> <\/em>Yet another year has gone by and we are celebrating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/draft.blogger.com\/#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"\">International Women&#8217;s Day<\/a>\u00a0again. This year the theme is &#8220;Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women\u2019s lives&#8221;.<br><br>I must say that working in atsec has always been free of the worries about gender inequality that I&#8217;ve been reading such a lot about recently, and that I know some of my industry colleagues have experienced (and probably still do).\u00a0<br><br>Here in atsec I feel nothing but respect and I am as empowered <em>&#8220;<strong>as the next man<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em>.<br><br>According to Wikipedia, 2018 marks a whole century since women were first allowed to vote in Germany and the UK; \u00a0in Sweden the centenary is 2019; the US will\u00a0celebrate \u00a0in 2020; In Italy, 2045 and in China it will be 2047.\u00a0<br><br>To those of my colleagues wondering about International Men&#8217;s day, I am happy to report that this is\u00a0celebrated every year on November 19th. This year the men&#8217;s theme is &#8220;Positive male role models.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh boy!!! Yet another year has gone by and we are celebrating International Women&#8217;s Day\u00a0again. This year the theme is &#8220;Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women\u2019s lives&#8221;. I must say that working in atsec has always been free of the worries about gender inequality that I&#8217;ve been reading such a lot about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3705"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3705"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3707,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3705\/revisions\/3707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webdev.atsec.us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}