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“Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, ci...
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- Equal Treatment of Women and Men
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- Intersectional Discrimination
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- Gender Identity
Social attributes and opportunities associated with being female and male and to the relationships between women and men and girls and boys, as well as to the relations between women and those between men. These attributes, opportunities and relationships are socially constructed and are learnt through socialisation processes. They are context- and...
Equal rights, responsibilities and opportunities of women and men and girls and boys. Equality does not mean that women and men will become the same, but that women’s and men’s rights, responsibilities and opportunities will not depend on whether they are born female or male. Gender equality implies that the interests, needs and priorities of both ...
Provision of fairness and justice in the distribution of benefits and responsibilities between women and men.
Systematic consideration of the differences between the conditions, situations and needs of women and men in all policies and actions.
A state of no direct or indirect discrimination based on sex and gender, including less favourable treatment for reasons of pregnancy and maternity.
Differences in the values, attitudes, cultural perspectives, beliefs, ethnic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, skills, knowledge and life experiences of each individual in any group of people. It is important to consider the lived realities of women and men in all their diversity.
Analytical tool for studying, understanding and responding to the ways in which sex and gender intersect with other personal characteristics/identities, and how these intersections contribute to unique experiences of discrimination. Gender analysis considers the different experiences of women and men depending on their different characteristics, su...
Discrimination that takes place on the basis of several personal grounds or characteristics/identities, which operate and interact with each other at the same time in such a way as to be inseparable.
The practice or policy of including and integrating all people and groups in activities, organisations, political processes, etc., especially those who are disadvantaged, have suffered discrimination or are living with disabilities. (Inclusion definition and meaning | Dictionary.com)
Each person’s deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender, which may or may not correspond to the sex assigned at birth, including the personal sense of the body (which may involve, if freely chosen, modification of bodily appearance or function by medical, surgical or other means) and other expressions of gender, including dress, spee...
EIGE's Gender Equality Glossary & Thesaurus is a specialised terminology tool focusing on the area of gender equality. It aims to foster a common understanding of gender equality terms across the EU and promote gender-fair and inclusive language to improve equality between women and men.
Oct 6, 2021 · A global goal by global goal reality check: Goal 1. Poverty. In 2021, extreme poverty is on the rise and progress towards its elimination has reversed. An estimated 435 million women and girls globally are living in extreme poverty. And yet we can change this.
Understanding key concepts around gender and sex. Summary. Encourages participants to understand the social meaning and impact of gender and to distinguish between the concepts of sex and gender. Preparation and materials. Flipchart, coloured pens, paper. Approach. Begin with a brainstorming session on what it means to be a man or a woman.
Gender Equality Glossary. December 2020. Visit the glossary. Publisher. UN Women. Share this. The UN Women Training Centre’s Glossary is an online tool that provides concepts and definitions with gender perspective structured according to the thematic areas of UN Women.
The countdown is on for the second edition of the Gender Equality Forum! As EU’s gender equality agency, we are looking forward to working with the current and future leaders of Europe. Together, backed by our strong evidence, we will explore new ways to make gender equality a reality - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. At work...
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